US Bridges

US 64 over Creek

Good

Johnson County, Arkansas · 4.24 M SE of SH 103 · Structure no. 0000000000M1148

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1959
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 64 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 64 over Creek in Johnson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 95 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 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,429 by 2028. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesUS 64
CrossesCreek
Location4.24 M SE of SH 103
RouteU.S. Route 64
Coordinates35.44943, -93.40047
Functional classRural Minor 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 inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,500 (2018)
Projected traffic8,429 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 64 over Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.

What condition is US 64 over 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does US 64 over Creek carry?

About 6,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 64 over Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns US 64 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.