US Bridges

SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek

Fair

Ouachita County, Arkansas · 1.4 MI W JCT 332 & 57 · Structure no. 0000000000X0654

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek in Ouachita County, Arkansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 92 by 2024. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

CarriesSH 332 S-11 LM0.58
CrossesGum Creek
Location1.4 MI W JCT 332 & 57
RouteState Highway 332
Coordinates33.50979, -93.10913
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2018)
Projected traffic92 by 2024
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.3 mi (200 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns SH 332 S-11 LM0.58 over Gum Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.