US Bridges

SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek

Fair

Pike County, Arkansas · 1.18 MI W JCT SH 195 · Structure no. 000000000006005

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
280 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
190
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek in Pike County, Arkansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 190 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 313 by 2028. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

CarriesSH 301 -01 - 11.30
CrossesSaline Creek
Location1.18 MI W JCT SH 195
RouteState Highway 301
Coordinates33.97314, -93.56138
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadH 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic190 (2018)
Projected traffic313 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 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 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek carry?

About 190 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SH 301 -01 - 11.30 over Saline Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.