SH 247 over Creek
GoodPope County, Arkansas · 1.28 M NE of JCT SH 105 · Structure no. 0000000000M2533
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 247 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 247 over Creek in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,533 by 2028. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 247 over Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 247 over 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SH 247 over Creek carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 247 over Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns SH 247 over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.