US Bridges

State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co.

Fair

Logan County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI E JCT SH 23 · Structure no. 000000000000356

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1957
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
153 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,800
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co. 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 4,800 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,309 by 2028. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesState Highway 22
CrossesSix Mile Creek-Logan Co.
Location0.5 MI E JCT SH 23
RouteState Highway 22
CountyLogan County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.30168, -93.85478
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length153 ft (46.6 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$954,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co. built?

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

What condition is State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co. carry?

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

How long is State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co.?

The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns State Highway 22 over Six Mile Creek-Logan Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.