US Bridges

S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek

Good

Benton County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI S Monroe St_ · Structure no. 000000000022607

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
56 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
4,000
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,058 by 2022. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS Lncoln ST Lowell
CrossesPuppy Creek
Location0.5 MI S Monroe St_
RouteCity Street 33430
Coordinates36.25042, -94.13243
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length56 ft (17.1 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,000 (2018)
Projected traffic1,058 by 2022
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek carry?

About 4,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek?

The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns S Lncoln ST Lowell over Puppy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.