U.S. 270 over N. Canadian River
Blaine County, Oklahoma · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- U.S. 270 over N. Canadian River in Blaine County, Oklahoma, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2011, making it 54 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 5,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 69 of the 272 inventoried bridges in Blaine County rated fair (25.4%); 19 (7.0%) are rated poor.
- 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 401 ft |
| Location | 2.2 Mi S SH 33 |
| NBI structure number | 181340000000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oklahoma department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Blaine County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. 270 over Creek | 1937 | 5,100 | Good |
| U.S. 270 over Creek | 1984 | 5,100 | Good |
| U.S. 270 over Creek | 1930 | 5,000 | Good |
| U.S. 270 over N. Canadian River Oflow | 1971 | 5,000 | Good |
| S.H. 3 over Creek | 1984 | 5,000 | Good |
| S.H. 3 over Creek | 1984 | 5,000 | Good |
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