US Bridges

CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek

Fair

Hempstead County, Arkansas · 4 MI E Nashville · Structure no. 000000000021888

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
318
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek is a steel culvert carrying CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 318 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 151 by 2007. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCO RD 27-C- 6.90
CrossesPond Run Creek
Location4 MI E Nashville
RouteCounty Highway 27
Coordinates33.92369, -93.76749
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic318 (2018)
Projected traffic151 by 2007
Trucks1%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run 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 CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek carry?

About 318 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns CO RD 27-C- 6.90 over Pond Run Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.