Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek
PoorPosted for loadPottawatomie County, Oklahoma · S of Main ST · Structure no. 099200000000000
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 4 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Mc Kinley St. over Shawnee Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.