FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

U.S. 69

Carrying U.S. 69 over PEACEABLE CREEK

14.16 N ATOKA C/L, Pittsburg, Oklahoma

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
26 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: U.S. 69

The U.S. 69 bridge in Pittsburg, Oklahoma carries U.S. 69 over PEACEABLE CREEK. It was built in 1946, making it 80 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1971, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 5 sections, stretching 55.2 meters (181 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 17,900 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Oklahoma bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 26.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How U.S. 69 compares

▼ 6.1
Load rating vs Oklahoma average (32.4 t)
Bottom 36%
Lower load rating than 64% of Oklahoma bridges
409
Bridges in Pittsburg · 32 in Poor condition
U.S. 69 26.3 t
Oklahoma average 32.4 t

Live comparison across Oklahoma.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
50.9 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
40.1
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
0.0
Special reductions
−0.2

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
26.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1946
Last Reconstructed
1971
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
55.2 m (181 ft)
Deck Width
16.5 m (54 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
17,900 vehicles/day
Structure Number
103420000000000

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • At 5/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • At 5/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether U.S. 69 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare U.S. 69 against other structures in Pittsburg and across Oklahoma. Oklahoma bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for U.S. 69?

U.S. 69 in Pittsburg, Oklahoma has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is U.S. 69 inspected?

U.S. 69's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 17,900 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. U.S. 69 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for U.S. 69?

U.S. 69 has an NBI inventory load rating of 26.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining U.S. 69?

U.S. 69 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is U.S. 69 and does age affect safety?

U.S. 69 was built in 1946, making it 80 years old and last reconstructed in 1971.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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