US Bridges

SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek

Fair

Logan County, Arkansas · 2.26 MI S Franklin Co.Ln. · Structure no. 000000000005387

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek in Logan County, Arkansas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,027 by 2028. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 23-LOGAN Co.
CrossesLittle Six Mile Creek
Location2.26 MI S Franklin Co.Ln.
RouteState Highway 23
CountyLogan County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.20481, -93.9243
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2018)
Projected traffic4,027 by 2028
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 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 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SH 23-LOGAN Co. over Little Six Mile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.