US70 Blue River Bridge

Photo

Looking east

Photo taken by Nathan Morton in July 2009

BH Photo #144046

Overview: Through truss bridge over Blue River on US 70
Location: Bryan County, Oklahoma
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1938
Builder: - Gaines, Yeokum & Mackey of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Design: K-Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 140.1 ft.
Total length: 504.9 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.99748, -96.24076 (decimal degrees)
33°59'51" N, 96°14'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/754854/3765309 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Blue
Average daily traffic (as of 2011): 4,200
Inventory numbers: OKNBI 065860000000000 (Oklahoma bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 28722 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2012): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 48.4 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

September 9, 2014: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge has been demolished and replaced.
March 24, 2011: New Street View added by Sheldon Wiens
November 18, 2009: Updated by Rick Mattioni: Builder's info added, location on map corrected.
August 1, 2009: New photo from Nathan Morton