US Bridges

Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek

GoodPosted for load

Columbia County, Arkansas · 0.06 MI E JCT US 79 · Structure no. 000000000023238

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
730
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek in Columbia County, Arkansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 730 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2038. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMagnolia Dudneyrd
CrossesNations Creek
Location0.06 MI E JCT US 79
RouteCity Street 16870
Coordinates33.29916, -93.20208
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic730 (2018)
Projected traffic800 by 2038
Trucks2%
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 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 Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek carry?

About 730 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Magnolia Dudneyrd over Nations Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.