FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

IRR E0040

Carrying IRR E0040 over TAR CREEK

2S & .75W OF PITCHER, Ottawa, Oklahoma

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
100 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: IRR E0040

The IRR E0040 bridge in Ottawa, Oklahoma carries IRR E0040 over TAR CREEK. It was built in 2010, making it 16 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 5 sections, stretching 16.5 meters (54 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 500 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Oklahoma bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 99.9 metric tons.

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

How IRR E0040 compares

▲ 67.5
Load rating vs Oklahoma average (32.4 t)
Top 1%
Higher load rating than 99% of Oklahoma bridges
265
Bridges in Ottawa · 58 in Poor condition
IRR E0040 99.9 t
Oklahoma average 32.4 t

Live comparison across Oklahoma.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
69.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
30.0
Serviceability /30
28.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
99.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2010
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
16.5 m (54 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
298970000000000

How to read this record

IRR E0040 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare IRR E0040 against other structures in Ottawa 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 IRR E0040?

IRR E0040 in Ottawa, Oklahoma on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is IRR E0040 inspected?

IRR E0040'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 500 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. IRR E0040 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for IRR E0040?

IRR E0040 has an NBI inventory load rating of 99.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining IRR E0040?

IRR E0040 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is IRR E0040 and does age affect safety?

IRR E0040 was built in 2010, making it 16 years old.

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

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.