FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

N4320

Carrying N4320 over BANDY CREEK

.5 W .1 S OF US 270 & SH2, Latimer, Oklahoma

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
19 t Inventory load rating Lower than 90% of rated Oklahoma bridges

N4320 in Latimer, Oklahoma sits above 10% of rated Oklahoma bridges on inventory load rating (19 t), while its 1969 build year is earlier than 62% of Latimer's recorded-year cohort (199 bridges).

N4320 in Latimer, Oklahoma is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1969, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 3. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Poor 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:174200000000000

INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · LIGHT-LOAD · CAT-POOR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
  • LIGHT-LOAD Light load
  • CAT-POOR Poor

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: N4320

The N4320 bridge in Latimer, Oklahoma carries N4320 over BANDY CREEK. It was built in 1969, making it 57 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 14.3 meters (47 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 100 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 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules.

How N4320 compares

▼ 12.9
Load rating vs Oklahoma average (32.0 t; 22,909 of 22,917 rated)
199
Bridges in Latimer · 12 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1969, earlier than 123 of Latimer's 199 bridges with a recorded construction year (62%), against a county median build year of 1984. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

N4320 19.1 t
Oklahoma average (22,909 of 22,917 rated) 32.0 t

Live comparison across Oklahoma bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (22,909 of 22,917 rated).

N4320 vs every rated Oklahoma bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

19 Top 90% higher than 10% of 22,909 bridges

rated Oklahoma bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Culvert
3/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
19.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Latimer inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 199 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
1969
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
14.3 m (47 ft)
Deck Width
11.8 m (39 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
174200000000000

How to read this record

N4320 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 N4320 against other structures in Latimer 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 N4320?

N4320 in Latimer, Oklahoma on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is N4320 inspected?

N4320'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 100 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. N4320 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 N4320?

N4320 has an NBI inventory load rating of 19.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining N4320?

N4320 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is N4320 and does age affect safety?

N4320 was built in 1969, making it 57 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

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.