US Bridges

CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek

Good

Hempstead County, Arkansas · 0.7 M. E. JCT SH 355&CR35 · Structure no. 000000000022462

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
411
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek is a steel culvert carrying CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 411 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 49 by 2007. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCO RD 35-D-1.40
CrossesYellow Creek
Location0.7 M. E. JCT SH 355&CR35
RouteCounty Highway 35
Coordinates33.7297, -93.8741
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic411 (2018)
Projected traffic49 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek carry?

About 411 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CO RD 35-D-1.40 over Yellow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.