US Bridges

Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek

Good

Pope County, Arkansas · 5.76 MI E SH 105 & 124 · Structure no. 0000000000X1720

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
660
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 660 vehicles a day, projected to reach 792 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesAr HWY 124
CrossesPoll Creek
Location5.76 MI E SH 105 & 124
RouteState Highway 124
Coordinates35.42082, -92.87283
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating80 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.4 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic660 (2023)
Projected traffic792 by 2043
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 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 Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ar HWY 124 over Poll 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek carry?

About 660 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns Ar HWY 124 over Poll Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.