FAS 7502 over Creek
PoorPosted for loadWashita County, Oklahoma · 5.7 MI W Bessie · Structure no. 018890000000000
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1940
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 7502 over Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 7502 over Creek in Washita County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1940, so it is 98 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 7502 over Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1940.
What condition is FAS 7502 over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does FAS 7502 over Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is FAS 7502 over Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 7502 over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.