US Bridges

CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek

Good

Pike County, Arkansas · 2.75 MI East of Nathan · Structure no. 000000000022232

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
421
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek is a steel culvert carrying CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek in Pike County, Arkansas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 421 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 263 by 2019. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesCR 6 - E - 12.28
CrossesPine Creek
Location2.75 MI East of Nathan
RouteCounty Highway 6
Coordinates34.08491, -93.76606
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic421 (2018)
Projected traffic263 by 2019
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek carry?

About 421 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns CR 6 - E - 12.28 over Pine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.