US Bridges

Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.

Good

Crawford County, Arkansas · 3.14 Mi. E. of Ok Line · Structure no. 000000000006969

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
351 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,400
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,263 by 2023. The structure is 351 ft (107.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesLee Creek Rd.
CrossesInterstate 40-CRAW. Co.
Location3.14 Mi. E. of Ok Line
RouteCounty Highway 205
Coordinates35.45903, -94.39203
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length351 ft (107.1 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2018)
Projected traffic2,263 by 2023
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.?

The structure is 351 ft (107.1 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Lee Creek Rd. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.