S.H. 47
Carrying S.H. 47 over EAST HAY CREEK
19.6 MI E JCT U.S. 283, Roger Mills, Oklahoma
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
S.H. 47 in Roger Mills, Oklahoma is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory.
Built in 1952, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure OK:127590000000000
INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: S.H. 47
The S.H. 47 bridge in Roger Mills, Oklahoma carries S.H. 47 over EAST HAY CREEK. It was built in 1952, making it 74 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 10.4 meters (34 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 960 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Oklahoma bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.
How S.H. 47 compares
Age against the county: built in 1952, earlier than 125 of Roger Mills's 153 bridges with a recorded construction year (82%), against a county median build year of 1988. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across Oklahoma bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (22,909 of 22,917 rated).
S.H. 47 vs every rated Oklahoma bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
45 Top 13% higher than 87% of 22,909 bridges
rated Oklahoma bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Roger Mills inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 153 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1952
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 10.4 m (34 ft)
- Deck Width
- 27.7 m (91 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 960 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 127590000000000
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether S.H. 47 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 S.H. 47 against other structures in Roger Mills 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 S.H. 47?
S.H. 47 in Roger Mills, Oklahoma on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is S.H. 47 inspected?
S.H. 47'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 960 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. S.H. 47 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for S.H. 47?
S.H. 47 has an NBI inventory load rating of 44.5 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining S.H. 47?
S.H. 47 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is S.H. 47 and does age affect safety?
S.H. 47 was built in 1952, making it 74 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.
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