US Bridges

2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek

Good

Baxter County, Arkansas · .37 MI E of College St. · Structure no. 000000000024046

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
466
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek in Baxter County, Arkansas. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 60 years old, older 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 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 466 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,100 by 2025. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries2nd St. Mtn. Home
CrossesHicks Creek
Location.37 MI E of College St.
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.33864, -92.37413
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic466 (2018)
Projected traffic1,100 by 2025
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is 2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does 2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek carry?

About 466 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns 2nd St. Mtn. Home over Hicks Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.