US Bridges

I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief

Fair

Hempstead County, Arkansas · 3.5 MI NE Miller CO L · Structure no. 000000000003868

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
28
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief is a concrete slab carrying I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 28 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2027. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesI 30 Frontage RD
CrossesBridge Creek Relief
Location3.5 MI NE Miller CO L
RouteInterstate 30
CountyHempstead County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.62509, -93.76189
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28 (2014)
Projected traffic120 by 2027
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief carry?

About 28 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns I 30 Frontage RD over Bridge Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.