US Bridges

East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city)

Fair

Miller County, Arkansas · 1.28 M E Texas State Line · Structure no. 000000000019267

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,746
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city) is a concrete slab carrying East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city) in Miller County, Arkansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 3,746 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,717 by 2007. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesEast 35 Street
CrossesNix Creek (city)
Location1.28 M E Texas State Line
RouteCity Street 64870
Coordinates33.4564, -94.02156
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,746 (2018)
Projected traffic3,717 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city) built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city) 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city) carry?

About 3,746 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city)?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns East 35 Street over Nix Creek (city)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.