US Bridges

SH 123 over Haw Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Arkansas · 6.36 M SW of Pope CO Line · Structure no. 000000000007396

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
108 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 123 over Haw Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 123 over Haw Creek in Johnson County, Arkansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2036. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSH 123
CrossesHaw Creek
Location6.36 M SW of Pope CO Line
RouteState Highway 123
Coordinates35.68152, -93.24581
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.7 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2018)
Projected traffic200 by 2036
Trucks3%
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 123 over Haw Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 123 over Haw 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SH 123 over Haw Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SH 123 over Haw Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns SH 123 over Haw Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.