SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek
GoodBaxter County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI W JCT US 62B&178 · Structure no. 0000000000X0806
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek in Baxter County, Arkansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,467 by 2028. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 178 Baxter over Dodd 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SH 178 Baxter over Dodd Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.