US Bridges

US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County

Good

Jefferson County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI N I-530-PINE Bluff · Structure no. 0000000000M0417

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County is a concrete culvert carrying US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,915 by 2038. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesUS 463-03 Lm 1.81
CrossesCreek - Jefferson County
Location1.0 MI N I-530-PINE Bluff
RouteU.S. Route 463
Coordinates34.1864, -92.00678
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2018)
Projected traffic15,915 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns US 463-03 Lm 1.81 over Creek - Jefferson County?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.