SH 298 over Creek
FairMontgomery County, Arkansas · 3.58 M E JCT of HWY 27 · Structure no. 0000000000X0199
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 220
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 298 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 298 over Creek in Montgomery County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2038. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 298 over Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 298 over 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SH 298 over Creek carry?
About 220 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 298 over Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SH 298 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.