US Bridges

SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek

Poor

Pike County, Arkansas · 1.5 MI SW Antoine · Structure no. 000000000003422

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
209 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
410
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek in Pike County, Arkansas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 410 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 627 by 2028. The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 29 SEC.06- 2.58
CrossesWolf Creek
Location1.5 MI SW Antoine
RouteState Highway 29
CountyPike County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.01952, -93.438
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans11
Design loadH 15
Structure length209 ft (63.7 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic410 (2018)
Projected traffic627 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek carry?

About 410 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 209 ft (63.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SH 29 SEC.06- 2.58 over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.