US Bridges

SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek

Good

Lincoln County, Arkansas · 0.8 MI S SH 114-STAR City · Structure no. 0000000000X1352

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
77 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,101
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek in Lincoln County, Arkansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger 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 3,101 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,612 by 2026. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSH 530-08 Lm 9.50
CrossesSanders Creek
Location0.8 MI S SH 114-STAR City
RouteState Highway 530
Coordinates33.92123, -91.88512
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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,101 (2018)
Projected traffic21,612 by 2026
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek carry?

About 3,101 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m).

Who owns SH 530-08 Lm 9.50 over Sanders Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.