US Bridges

Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek

GoodPosted for load

Montgomery County, Arkansas · 6 MI E of SH 8 · Structure no. 000000000021968

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
174
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek is a concrete slab carrying Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek in Montgomery County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 174 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 117 by 2007. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesOld Caddo Gap Rd.
CrossesCreek
Location6 MI E of SH 8
RouteCounty Highway 34
Coordinates34.40077, -93.49225
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating24 US tons
Inventory rating14 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic174 (2018)
Projected traffic117 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek carry?

About 174 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Old Caddo Gap Rd. over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.