S.H. 50 over Bull Creek
GoodWoodward County, Oklahoma · 5.8 MI N JCT US 183 · Structure no. 175440000000000
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 201 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 490
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 50 over Bull Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.H. 50 over Bull Creek in Woodward County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 56 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 490 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 784 by 2042. The structure is 201 ft (61.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 50 over Bull Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is S.H. 50 over Bull 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does S.H. 50 over Bull Creek carry?
About 490 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 50 over Bull Creek?
The structure is 201 ft (61.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 50 over Bull Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.