SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp
GoodBaxter County, Arkansas · .5 Mi. So. of Jct.Sh 341 · Structure no. 000000000007248
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 550 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp in Baxter County, Arkansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,200 by 2032. The structure is 550 ft (167.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp 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 April 2022.
How much traffic does SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp carry?
About 2,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp?
The structure is 550 ft (167.6 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SH 5 Baxter over N Fk White River; Prosp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.