US Bridges

Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co.

Fair

Logan County, Arkansas · 1.5 M S SH 22 · Structure no. 000000000014791

Built
1942
83 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
46 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
85
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co. is a concrete continuous slab carrying Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co. in Logan County, Arkansas. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 85 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2007. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesShaver Road
CrossesShavers Creek-Logan Co.
Location1.5 M S SH 22
RouteCounty Highway 49
Coordinates35.28056, -93.83111
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (2018)
Projected traffic170 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$49,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co. built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shaver Road over Shavers 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co. carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co.?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Shaver Road over Shavers Creek-Logan Co.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.