W Markham St. over Rock Creek
GoodPulaski County, Arkansas · 1.25 MI W I -430 · Structure no. 000000000004177
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 152 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Markham St. over Rock Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Markham St. over Rock Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 65 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,000 by 2032. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Markham St. over Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is W Markham St. over Rock 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does W Markham St. over Rock Creek carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is W Markham St. over Rock Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns W Markham St. over Rock Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.