US Bridges

Ar HWY 34 over Creek

Good

Greene County, Arkansas · 2 Miles W of Marmaduke · Structure no. 0000000000X1732

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
48 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,600
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ar HWY 34 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Ar HWY 34 over Creek in Greene County, Arkansas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2043. The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesAr HWY 34
CrossesCreek
Location2 Miles W of Marmaduke
RouteState Highway 34
Coordinates36.18756, -90.43028
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length48 ft (14.5 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2023)
Projected traffic1,900 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Ar HWY 34 over Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ar HWY 34 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Ar HWY 34 over Creek carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Ar HWY 34 over Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns Ar HWY 34 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.