Washington over Christian Creek
FairPosted for loadCraighead County, Arkansas · West of JCT Gee ST · Structure no. 000000000021535
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington over Christian Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Washington over Christian Creek in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,493 by 2007. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Washington over Christian Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington over Christian 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Washington over Christian Creek carry?
About 4,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Washington over Christian Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Washington over Christian Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.