US Bridges

E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek

Good

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 3900 E 59 St. · Structure no. 162720000000000

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
288
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 288 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 461 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesE0648 (59 St.)
CrossesS Fork Joe Creek
Location3900 E 59 St.
RouteCity Street E0648
Coordinates36.07844, -95.93234
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic288 (2022)
Projected traffic461 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek carry?

About 288 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns E0648 (59 St.) over S Fork Joe Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.