US Bridges

SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 1.5 MI W of SH 13 · Structure no. 000000000001203

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 1959
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
130 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 96 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,300 by 2038. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 10-7 Log 4.71
CrossesBringle Creek
Location1.5 MI W of SH 13
RouteState Highway 10
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.88106, -92.681
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2018)
Projected traffic2,300 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$523,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.

What condition is SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SH 10-7 Log 4.71 over Bringle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.