US Bridges

FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek

Poor

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 0.5 MI E of Mingo RD · Structure no. 122170000000000

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,363
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 11,363 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,181 by 2044. The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFAU8160(101st.ST.S
CrossesCreek
Location0.5 MI E of Mingo RD
RouteCounty Highway 8160
Coordinates36.01733, -95.86084
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length52 ft (16 m)
Longest span49 ft (15 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,363 (2024)
Projected traffic18,181 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$357,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek carry?

About 11,363 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (16 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns FAU8160(101st.ST.S over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.