US Bridges

State Highway 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co.

FairPosted for load

Logan County, Arkansas · 0.01 MI E JCT SH 23 & 217 · Structure no. 0000000000M3135

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
131 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,600
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Highway 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co. is a concrete channel beam carrying State Highway 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co. in Logan County, Arkansas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,148 by 2028. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesState Highway 217
CrossesNeff Creek - Logan Co.
Location0.01 MI E JCT SH 23 & 217
RouteState Highway 217
CountyLogan County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.22042, -93.93935
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 within limits of footing or piles
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 rating31 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length131 ft (39.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (2018)
Projected traffic2,148 by 2028
Trucks1%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Highway 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co. built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Highway 217 over Neff 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 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co. carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is State Highway 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co.?

The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns State Highway 217 over Neff Creek - Logan Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.