US Bridges

U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek

Good

Osage County, Oklahoma · 5.1E of Jct. S.H. 99 · Structure no. 298740000000000

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
625 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek in Osage 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,600 by 2042. The structure is 625 ft (190.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 km).

CarriesU.S. 60
CrossesDry Hollow Creek
Location5.1E of Jct. S.H. 99
RouteU.S. Route 60
Coordinates36.75851, -96.20884
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating51.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length625 ft (190.5 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2022)
Projected traffic3,600 by 2042
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed60.3 mi (97 km)
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. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek?

The structure is 625 ft (190.5 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 60 over Dry Hollow Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.