US Bridges

SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek

Fair

Dallas County, Arkansas · 4.76 MI W JCT SH 9 · Structure no. 000000000002987

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
84 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
261
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek in Dallas County, Arkansas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 261 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 290 by 2028. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesSH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19
CrossesHall Creek
Location4.76 MI W JCT SH 9
RouteState Highway 8
Coordinates33.98985, -92.70264
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic261 (2018)
Projected traffic290 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek carry?

About 261 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SH 8 S-6 Lm 12.19 over Hall Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.