US Bridges

Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · .5 MI MI So SH 10 · Structure no. 000000000020866

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
124 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,037 by 2021. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTaylor Loop Road
CrossesTaylor Loop Creek
Location.5 MI MI So SH 10
RouteCity Street 57110
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.79445, -92.43946
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length124 ft (37.8 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width61 ft (18.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2018)
Projected traffic1,037 by 2021
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$413,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek?

The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor Loop Road over Taylor Loop Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.