U.S. 75 over Rice Creek
FairWashington County, Oklahoma · 1.9 MI S JCT US 60 · Structure no. 110640000000000
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,400
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 75 over Rice Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 75 over Rice Creek in Washington County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 76 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 16,400 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,240 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 51 mi (82 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 75 over Rice Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is U.S. 75 over Rice 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. 75 over Rice Creek carry?
About 16,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 75 over Rice Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns U.S. 75 over Rice Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.