US Bridges

I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 1.2 MI E of SH 111 · Structure no. 0000000000C2804

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Good
inspected August 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
182 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
3,941
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 66 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 3,941 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,750 by 2028. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-30 EB Front RD
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location1.2 MI E of SH 111
RouteInterstate 30
Coordinates34.64659, -92.42556
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,941 (2018)
Projected traffic2,750 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked 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 August 2021.

How much traffic does I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek carry?

About 3,941 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns I-30 EB Front RD over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.