US Bridges

N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek

Fair

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 65th W Ave S of Keys Expr · Structure no. 174450000000000

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,473
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,473 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,957 by 2044. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 164 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesN3900 (65th W.)
CrossesHarlow Creek
Location65th W Ave S of Keys Expr
RouteCounty Highway N3900
Coordinates36.15116, -96.06541
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width164 ft (50 m)
Roadway width162 ft (49.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,473 (2024)
Projected traffic3,957 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek carry?

About 2,473 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 164 ft wide.

Who owns N3900 (65th W.) over Harlow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.