170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek
GoodFaulkner County, Arkansas · 1.25 MI NE SH 287 · Structure no. 000000000024073
- Built
- 2019
- 6 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,043
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying 170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 1,043 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2040. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek built?
It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.
What condition is 170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does 170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek carry?
About 1,043 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns 170 / Ridge RD over Black Fork Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.