US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek
FairColumbia County, Arkansas · 4 MI W of Magnolia · Structure no. 000000000005213
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 152 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,508
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek in Columbia County, Arkansas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 4,508 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,400 by 2033. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek carry?
About 4,508 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 82 S-3 Lm 5.00 over Beech Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.