US Bridges

C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek

Good

Nevada County, Arkansas · 3.1 Mi. N JCT US 67 · Structure no. 000000000024238

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
59 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
357
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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.

It carries about 357 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 407 by 2042. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesC.R. 37 - E - 5.42
CrossesWilson Creek
Location3.1 Mi. N JCT US 67
RouteCounty Highway 37
Coordinates33.8686, -93.3717
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic357 (2022)
Projected traffic407 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek carry?

About 357 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns C.R. 37 - E - 5.42 over Wilson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.