U.s. 59 over Shell Branch Creek

Fair Condition69 years old3,800 vehicles/day

Location

StateOklahoma
CountyAdair
Location7.0 Mi.n.jct.sh 51
CarriesU.s. 59
CrossesShell Branch Creek
Coordinates35.92379, -94.61629

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length142.1 ft (43.3 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Deck Area437.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1957 (reconstructed 2011)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,800 (2022)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number138330000000000

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