US Bridges

US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek

Good

Bradley County, Arkansas · 0.10 Mi. NEJCT.US63&SH160 · Structure no. 0000000000X1031

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek in Bradley County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,683 by 2027. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 63 S17 LM12.41
CrossesCreek
Location0.10 Mi. NEJCT.US63&SH160
RouteU.S. Route 63
Coordinates33.44595, -92.17155
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2018)
Projected traffic2,683 by 2027
Trucks17%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 63 S17 LM12.41 over 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 US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns US 63 S17 LM12.41 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.