US Bridges

SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek

Fair

Fulton County, Arkansas · 8.6 MI N JCT SH 9 & 395 · Structure no. 0000000000X0305

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
700
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek in Fulton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 780 by 2028. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesSH395/FULTON Co.
CrossesMill Creek
Location8.6 MI N JCT SH 9 & 395
RouteState Highway 395
Coordinates36.47345, -91.8146
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (2018)
Projected traffic780 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns SH395/FULTON Co. over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.