S.H. 55 over Creek
GoodWashita County, Oklahoma · 2.0 MI E JCT S.H. 44 · Structure no. 182310000000000
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 55 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.H. 55 over Creek in Washita County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,760 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 55 over Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 55 over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 55 over Creek carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 55 over Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 55 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.