FAS 5748 over Rush Creek
PoorPosted for loadOsage County, Oklahoma · 1.9E of US 60 · Structure no. 013170000000000
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old, rebuilt 1936
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 309
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 5748 over Rush Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 5748 over Rush Creek in Osage County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 1936, so it is 102 years old, older than the Oklahoma average of 47.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 309 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 494 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 5748 over Rush Creek built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1936.
What condition is FAS 5748 over Rush Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 5748 over Rush Creek carry?
About 309 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FAS 5748 over Rush Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 5748 over Rush Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.