US Bridges

U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek

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Kiowa County, Oklahoma · 2.3 NE Tillman C/L · Structure no. 320270000000000

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek in Kiowa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2042. The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long and 42 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesU.S. 62B
CrossesUnnamed Creek
Location2.3 NE Tillman C/L
RouteU.S. Route 62B
CountyKiowa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates34.65222, -98.99556
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length142 ft (43.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2022)
Projected traffic900 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 62B over Unnamed 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek?

The structure is 142 ft (43.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 62B over Unnamed Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.