US Bridges

SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek

Fair

Logan County, Arkansas · 3.83 MI E JCT 109 Midway · Structure no. 0000000000A0460

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1967
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
388 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
2,499
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek in Logan County, Arkansas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1967, 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 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 2,499 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,356 by 2028. The structure is 388 ft (118.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 22-LOGAN Co.
CrossesShoal Creek
Location3.83 MI E JCT 109 Midway
RouteState Highway 22
CountyLogan County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.29223, -93.46092
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
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 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 rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadH 20
Structure length388 ft (118.3 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,499 (2018)
Projected traffic3,356 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$556,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.

What condition is SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal 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 2024.

How much traffic does SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek carry?

About 2,499 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek?

The structure is 388 ft (118.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SH 22-LOGAN Co. over Shoal Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.