Deep Fork Bridge

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OkfusOK48DeepFork 2

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

BH Photo #130046

Overview: Through truss bridge over Deep Fork of North Canadian River on OK 48
Location: Okfuskee County, Oklahoma
Status: Removed and replaced
History: Built 1938
Builder: - T. C. Ottinger
Design: Riveted, 8-panel K-Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 160.1 ft.
Total length: 285.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.63500, -96.38667 (decimal degrees)
35°38'06" N, 96°23'12" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/736640/3946611 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Gypsy
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 1,400
Inventory numbers: OKNBI 065790000000000 (Oklahoma bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 29456 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of July 2009): Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 29.8 (out of 100)
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Deep Fork Bridge

Posted December 8, 2010, by suzi posewick (suzifar [at] yahoo [dot] com)

This bridge is lost. Sad to say, but I drove this route today and it has been replaced.