US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co.
FairPolk County, Arkansas · 13.87 MI E Okla ST Line · Structure no. 0000000000M2620
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 980
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co. is a concrete culvert carrying US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co. in Polk County, Arkansas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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 980 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,071 by 2028. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co. built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co. 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co. carry?
About 980 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co.?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US Highway 270 over North Creek Polk Co.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.