SH 27 over Little Creek
FairPosted for loadPope County, Arkansas · 6.55 M NE SH 7 · Structure no. 000000000002699
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 108 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,308
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 27 over Little Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SH 27 over Little Creek in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,308 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,533 by 2028. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 27 over Little Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 27 over Little 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 27 over Little Creek carry?
About 1,308 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 27 over Little Creek?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SH 27 over Little Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.