US Bridges

SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief

Good

Johnson County, Arkansas · 0.65 MI E Hagerville · Structure no. 000000000005547

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
140 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
340
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief is a concrete slab carrying SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief in Johnson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 340 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 736 by 2028. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesSH 164
CrossesLittle Piney Crk. Relief
Location0.65 MI E Hagerville
RouteState Highway 164
Coordinates35.51383, -93.31316
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating54 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic340 (2018)
Projected traffic736 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 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 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief carry?

About 340 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SH 164 over Little Piney Crk. Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.