U.S. 59 over Russell Creek
GoodCraig County, Oklahoma · 1.3 S Kansas S/L · Structure no. 305540000000000
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 185 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. 59 over Russell Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 59 over Russell Creek in Craig County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,400 by 2042. The structure is 185 ft (56.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 41 mi (66 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. 59 over Russell Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. 59 over Russell Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. 59 over Russell Creek carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. 59 over Russell Creek?
The structure is 185 ft (56.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. 59 over Russell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.