US Bridges

SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Arkansas · 1.6 MI E JCT US 67 · Structure no. 000000000005658

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
330 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
2,200
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek in Jackson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 2,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,362 by 2028. The structure is 330 ft (100.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 384/JACKSON Co.
CrossesVillage Creek
Location1.6 MI E JCT US 67
RouteState Highway 384
CountyJackson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.60785, -91.22315
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadH 20
Structure length330 ft (100.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,200 (2018)
Projected traffic3,362 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek carry?

About 2,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek?

The structure is 330 ft (100.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SH 384/JACKSON Co. over Village Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.