US Bridges

SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek

PoorPosted for load

Lawrence County, Arkansas · 3.55 MI S JCT US412/91 · Structure no. 0000000000M1653

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1956
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
580
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 94 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 580 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 812 by 2028. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSH 91-01- Lm 3.55
CrossesLindseys Creek
Location3.55 MI S JCT US412/91
RouteState Highway 91
Coordinates36.02127, -90.94054
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23 US tons
Inventory rating14 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic580 (2018)
Projected traffic812 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.

What condition is SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek carry?

About 580 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SH 91-01- Lm 3.55 over Lindseys Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.