The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said a barge struck a bridge at the Kerr Reservoir south of Sallisaw Saturday afternoon.
All lanes of US-59 were closed at the Arkansas River to allow engineers to inspect the structure.
The roadway has since reopened.
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