US Bridges

U.S. 412 over Creek

Fair

Woodward County, Oklahoma · 1.2 E JCT US 183 · Structure no. 049200000000000

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,700
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 412 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. 412 over Creek in Woodward County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,720 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesU.S. 412
CrossesCreek
Location1.2 E JCT US 183
RouteU.S. Route 412
Coordinates36.43333, -99.36817
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionMay 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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width102 ft (31.1 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,700 (2022)
Projected traffic10,720 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening of existing bridge without deck rehabilitation
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 412 over Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 412 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 412 over Creek carry?

About 6,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 412 over Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 412 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.