US Bridges

FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek

Fair

Washington County, Oklahoma · .1S of Tuxedo on Bison · Structure no. 196700000000000

Built
1980
45 years old, rebuilt 2014
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek in Washington County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1980 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,600 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 7404 (bison ST
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location.1S of Tuxedo on Bison
RouteCity Street 7404
CountyWashington County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.75644, -95.89918
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.6 US tons
Inventory rating47.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.3 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2022)
Projected traffic1,600 by 2042
Trucks15%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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$225,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.

What condition is FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 7404 (bison ST over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.