SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek
PoorLawrence County, Arkansas · 4.91 MI N Independence CO · Structure no. 000000000005094
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,025 by 2028. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SH 25-06- Lm 4.91 over Steep Bank Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.