US Bridges

U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under

Fair

Kay County, Oklahoma · 2.6 MI E JCT I 35 · Structure no. 174790000000000

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2015
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
133 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under in Kay County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2015, so it is 56 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2042. The structure is 133 ft (40.6 m) long and 40 ft wide.

CarriesU.S. 60 W.B.
CrossesPublic Street under
Location2.6 MI E JCT I 35
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates36.69389, -97.30096
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length133 ft (40.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2022)
Projected traffic3,200 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.5 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2015.

What condition is U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under?

The structure is 133 ft (40.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 60 W.B. over Public Street under?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.