Irr N4742 (6824C) over Fork Handle Hollow
Sequoyah County, Oklahoma · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Irr N4742 (6824C) over Fork Handle Hollow in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 311 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 155 of the 262 inventoried bridges in Sequoyah County rated fair (59.2%); 9 (3.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated good in the 2024 inventory and is now fair (culvert 7 to 6).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2024, 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 25 ft |
| Location | 3.4N of S.H. 101 |
| NBI structure number | 315830000000000 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oklahoma department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sequoyah County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. 64 over Ark River & R.R./ Co.rd. | 1973 | 32,947 | Fair |
| I-40 WB over U.S. 64 Under | 2020 | 23,340 | Good |
| I-40 EB over U.S. 64 Under | 2020 | 23,340 | Fair |
| I-40 WB over Little Sallisaw Creek | 2020 | 23,340 | Good |
| I-40 EB over Little Sallisaw Creek | 2020 | 23,340 | Good |
| I-40 over Farm Rd Under | 1967 | 19,600 | Fair |
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