US Bridges

SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief

PoorPosted for load

Logan County, Arkansas · 3.54 MI E of Franklin CO · Structure no. 000000000000355

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1957
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
362 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
4,800
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief in Logan County, Arkansas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1957, so it is 97 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 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,309 by 2028. The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesSH 22-LOGAN Co.
CrossesSix Mile Creek Relief
Location3.54 MI E of Franklin CO
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates35.30138, -93.85728
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadH 20
Structure length362 ft (110.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,800 (2018)
Projected traffic6,309 by 2028
Trucks7%
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 statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1957.

What condition is SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief carry?

About 4,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief?

The structure is 362 ft (110.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.