S.H. 50 over Sand Creek
FairWoodward County, Oklahoma · .8 MI N JCT US 183 · Structure no. 187330000000000
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 440
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.H. 50 over Sand Creek is a concrete slab carrying S.H. 50 over Sand Creek in Woodward County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 440 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 704 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S.H. 50 over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.H. 50 over Sand 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 S.H. 50 over Sand Creek carry?
About 440 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is S.H. 50 over Sand Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns S.H. 50 over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.