US Bridges

US 64 over Creek

Good

Faulkner County, Arkansas · 5.40 MI E JCT HWY 64 & 36 · Structure no. 0000000000X1404

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
48 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
13,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 64 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 64 over Creek in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,800 by 2038. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesUS 64
CrossesCreek
Location5.40 MI E JCT HWY 64 & 36
RouteU.S. Route 64
Coordinates35.06121, -92.21456
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionAugust 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,000 (2018)
Projected traffic18,800 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 64 over Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 64 over 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 US 64 over Creek carry?

About 13,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US 64 over Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).

Who owns US 64 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.