US Bridges

7242C(41 St.S) over Creek

Fair

Tulsa County, Oklahoma · 41st S. .5E 137th W. Ave · Structure no. 193080000000000

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,691
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

7242C(41 St.S) over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 7242C(41 St.S) over Creek in Tulsa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 3,691 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,906 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 99 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries7242C(41 St.S)
CrossesCreek
Location41st S. .5E 137th W. Ave
RouteCounty Highway 7242C
Coordinates36.10458, -96.14651
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width99 ft (30.2 m)
Roadway width97 ft (29.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,691 (2024)
Projected traffic5,906 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 7242C(41 St.S) over Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is 7242C(41 St.S) over 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 7242C(41 St.S) over Creek carry?

About 3,691 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 7242C(41 St.S) over Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.

Who owns 7242C(41 St.S) over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.