US Bridges

Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch

Fair

Crawford County, Arkansas · 7.7 MI E SH 220 · Structure no. 000000000021185

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,094
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,094 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2010. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOld 12 Crossroads
CrossesWilson Branch
Location7.7 MI E SH 220
RouteCounty Highway 29
Coordinates35.68164, -94.22397
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,094 (2018)
Projected traffic220 by 2010
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch carry?

About 1,094 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns Old 12 Crossroads over Wilson Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.