US Bridges

I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek

Fair

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · 3.19 MI SW of SH 270 · Structure no. 0000000000X0113

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
31,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek in Hot Spring 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 31,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,931 by 2028. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-30 Log 94.81
CrossesCreek
Location3.19 MI SW of SH 270
RouteInterstate 30
Coordinates34.36558, -92.86756
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: 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 rating29 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 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 traffic31,000 (2018)
Projected traffic34,931 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek built?

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

What condition is I-30 Log 94.81 over 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek carry?

About 31,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns I-30 Log 94.81 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.