US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.)
GoodMitchell County, Kansas · 0.93 MI E Osborne Coln · Structure no. 999902400620011
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 374 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,961
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.) is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.) in Mitchell County, Kansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,961 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,082 by 2044. The structure is 374 ft (114.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.) built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.) in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.) carry?
About 1,961 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.)?
The structure is 374 ft (114.1 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US24 HWY over Oak Creek(waconda Res.)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.