SH 247 over Caney Creek
GoodConway County, Arkansas · 0.83 M N of JCT SH 9 · Structure no. 0000000000X0247
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,401
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 247 over Caney Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 247 over Caney Creek in Conway County, Arkansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 2,401 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,316 by 2028. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 247 over Caney Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 247 over Caney 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SH 247 over Caney Creek carry?
About 2,401 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 247 over Caney Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SH 247 over Caney Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.