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Pond Creek Bridge

Osage County, Oklahoma

Photo 

OK 99 Pond Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in November 2008

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BH Photo #128838

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Pond Creek on OK 99
Location
Osage County, Oklahoma
Status
Open to traffic
Future prospects
Slated for demolition and replacement.
History
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1950
Builder
- M.E. Gillioz of Monett, Missouri
Design
Riveted, 8-panel K-Parker through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 160.1 ft.
Total length: 315.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.93833, -96.20500   (decimal degrees)
36°56'18" N, 96°12'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/748916/4091681 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Whippoorwill
Average daily traffic (as of 2016)
480
Inventory numbers
OKNBI 045930000000000 (Oklahoma bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 29532 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2017)
Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 35.3 (out of 100)
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Categories 

8-panel truss (390)
Built 1935 (1,452)
Built during 1930s (11,798)
Doomed (1,101)
K-Parker truss (69)
K-Truss (90)
M.E. Gillioz (40)
OK 99 (10)
 Oklahoma (2,007)
Open (40,039)
Osage County, Oklahoma (78)
Owned by state (16,096)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,241)
Through truss (15,263)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,272)
Truss (33,102)

Update Log 

  • March 30, 2021: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge is now doomed.
  • November 23, 2009: Updated by Rick Mattioni: Builder's name added.
  • December 1, 2008: New photo from Gene McCluney

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Pond Creek Bridge
Posted March 28, 2021, by Rhys Martin (rhysfunk [at] gmail [dot] com)

This one is in the process of being replaced. Very nearly completed.