U.S. 69 over Buck Creek
Alfalfa County, Oklahoma · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- U.S. 69 over Buck Creek in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 15,919 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 106 of the 387 inventoried bridges in Alfalfa County rated good (27.4%); 23 (5.9%) 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 October 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 198 ft |
| Location | 20.64 N jct 7 |
| NBI structure number | 321580000000000 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | October 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Oklahoma department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Alfalfa County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.H. 11 over Unnamed Creek | 2020 | 2,800 | Good |
| U.S. 64 over Creek | 1927 | 2,700 | Fair |
| U.S. 64 over Creek | 1927 | 2,700 | Fair |
| U.S. 64 over West Clay Creek | 1972 | 2,700 | Fair |
| U.S. 64 over Lambert Creek | 1975 | 2,700 | Good |
| U.S. 64 over Unnamed Creek | 2011 | 2,500 | Fair |
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