US Bridges

Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek

Good

Conway County, Arkansas · 1.5 M N of Birdtown · Structure no. 0000000000X0522

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek in Conway County, Arkansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2007. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSunny Side Rd. - F
CrossesCypress Creek
Location1.5 M N of Birdtown
RouteCounty Highway 43
Coordinates35.32597, -92.61284
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2018)
Projected traffic110 by 2007
Trucks1%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Sunny Side Rd. - F over Cypress Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.