US Bridges

SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek

Good

Dallas County, Arkansas · 1.77 Mi.South Grant Co. · Structure no. 0000000000X1159

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
320
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek in Dallas County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 320 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 266 by 2028. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33
CrossesVillage Creek
Location1.77 Mi.South Grant Co.
RouteState Highway 229
Coordinates34.13478, -92.53449
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (2018)
Projected traffic266 by 2028
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SH 229 S-1 Lm 4.33 over Village Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.