US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek
FairPosted for loadFulton County, Arkansas · 2.2 MI W JCT of SH 223 · Structure no. 000000000001927
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 44 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek in Fulton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 90 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,715 by 2028. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns US 62/FULTON Co. over Shipman Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.