US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek
FairBradley County, Arkansas · 1 MI W JCT US 63 · Structure no. 000000000006181
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 107 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek in Bradley County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,044 by 2028. The structure is 107 ft (32.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek?
The structure is 107 ft (32.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 278 S-12 LM15.3 over Brushy Laigle Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.