US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek
GoodJefferson County, Arkansas · 4.0 MI SW SH54-WATSONCHAP · Structure no. 0000000000M1458
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 77 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,827 by 2028. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek carry?
About 4,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 79-09 Lm 7.36 over Waddles Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.