Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek
FairMontgomery County, Arkansas · 1.3 M E JCT CR 65 · Structure no. 000000000015515
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 187
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek is a concrete slab carrying Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek in Montgomery County, Arkansas. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 89 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 187 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 24 by 2007. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek carry?
About 187 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Sims Loop RD over Little Rainy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.