SH 338 over Fourche Creek
FairPulaski County, Arkansas · 0.08 M E of SH5 · Structure no. 000000000004197
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 210 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 338 over Fourche Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 338 over Fourche Creek in Pulaski 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 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,200 by 2038. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 338 over Fourche Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 338 over Fourche 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does SH 338 over Fourche Creek carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SH 338 over Fourche Creek?
The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SH 338 over Fourche Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.