US Bridges

Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch

Poor

Benton County, Arkansas · 0.02 MI JCT Scotsdale · Structure no. 000000000023103

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected January 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
696
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 696 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 755 by 2030. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCulen Hls DR B Vst
CrossesGordon Hollow Branch
Location0.02 MI JCT Scotsdale
RouteCity Street 14167
Coordinates36.48816, -94.29861
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic696 (2018)
Projected traffic755 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch carry?

About 696 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Culen Hls DR B Vst over Gordon Hollow Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.