State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek
FairFranklin County, Arkansas · 0.9 MI N JCT SH 398 & 41 · Structure no. 0000000000M0864
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old, rebuilt 1964
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 551
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek in Franklin County, Arkansas. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 83 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 5 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 551 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 610 by 2038. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.
What condition is State Highway 41 over Hurricane 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek carry?
About 551 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns State Highway 41 over Hurricane Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.