US Bridges

U.S. 60 over Horse Creek

Good

Ottawa County, Oklahoma · 2.6 N Delaware C/L · Structure no. 317880000000000

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
245 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

U.S. 60 over Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U.S. 60 over Horse Creek in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 7,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 11,200 by 2042. The structure is 245 ft (74.8 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesU.S. 60
CrossesHorse Creek
Location2.6 N Delaware C/L
RouteU.S. Route 60
CountyOttawa County
StateOklahoma
Coordinates36.69667, -94.95667
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.6 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length245 ft (74.8 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,000 (2022)
Projected traffic11,200 by 2042
Trucks—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was U.S. 60 over Horse Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is U.S. 60 over Horse 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 March 2023.

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

About 7,000 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is U.S. 60 over Horse Creek?

The structure is 245 ft (74.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns U.S. 60 over Horse Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.