US Bridges

Tyree RD over Swindle Creek

FairPosted for load

Montgomery County, Arkansas · .03 MI E JCT CR 19 · Structure no. 000000000015532

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
84
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tyree RD over Swindle Creek is a concrete slab carrying Tyree RD over Swindle Creek in Montgomery County, Arkansas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 84 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 24 by 2007. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTyree RD
CrossesSwindle Creek
Location.03 MI E JCT CR 19
RouteCounty Highway 92
Coordinates34.46852, -93.68758
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating5 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.3 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84 (2018)
Projected traffic24 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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$17,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tyree RD over Swindle Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tyree RD over Swindle 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 Tyree RD over Swindle Creek carry?

About 84 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Tyree RD over Swindle Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Tyree RD over Swindle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.