Home › Oklahoma › Ellis County › U.S. 283 over Creek

U.S. 283 over Creek

Ellis County, Oklahoma · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

U.S. 283 over Creek in Ellis County, Oklahoma, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 970 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 86 of the 153 inventoried bridges in Ellis County rated fair (56.2%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
Its most recent inspection on record is dated November 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	5	5	Fair condition


Structure	Concrete culvert
Length	about 32 ft
Location	16.7 Mi N US60
NBI structure number	044400000000000
Condition class	Fair
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	November 2023
Inspection interval (item 91)	24 months
Scour (item 113)	7: scour countermeasures installed

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oklahoma department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
S.H. 15 over Creek	2019	3,600	Good
U.S. 270 over Creek	1972	3,000	Fair
S.H. 15 over Boggy Creek	1996	3,000	Fair
S.H. 15 over Creek	1935	2,600	Good
S.H. 15 over Little Wolf Creek	1996	2,400	Fair
S.H. 15 over Buzzard Creek	1996	2,400	Fair