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Wild Horse Creek Bridge

Payne County, Oklahoma

Photos 

A Bridge in a Field

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in April 2009

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BH Photo #139044

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Pony truss bridge formerly over Wild Horse Creek on Country Club Lane now in a field awaiting reuse.
Location
Payne County, Oklahoma
Status
Awaiting reuse over Lost Creek on 92nd Street replacing a closed bridge.
Future prospects
Reuse by County
History
Built 1938
Design
Riveted Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 62.0 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.99833, -97.12333   (decimal degrees)
35°59'54" N, 97°07'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/669152/3985392 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Perkins
Inventory numbers
OKNBI 064540000000000 (Oklahoma bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 29643 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1938 (899)
Built during 1930s (12,165)
Functionally obsolete (5,826)
In storage (212)
Oklahoma (2,031)
Owned by county (21,606)
Payne County, Oklahoma (53)
 Pony truss (17,008)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,420)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,568)
Truss (35,420)
Warren pony truss (3,556)
Warren truss (7,000)
Wooden deck (6,159)

Update Log 

  • April 23, 2009: New photos from Gene McCluney

Related Bridges 

  • Lost Creek Bridge (Parts reused in) - Wild Horse creek bridge replaced the Lost Creek stringer bridge.

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Wild Horse Creek Bridge
Posted December 13, 2008, by Wes Kinsler (wkinsler [at] wkinsler [dot] com)

This bridge has been gone almost 2 years now.