US Bridges

SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek

Fair

Randolph County, Arkansas · 5.42 MI SW JCT SH 90 & 93 · Structure no. 0000000000M1648

Built
1931
94 years old, rebuilt 1963
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
680
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1963, so it is 94 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 680 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 758 by 2028. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesSH 90-07- Lm 5.42
CrossesCreek
Location5.42 MI SW JCT SH 90 & 93
RouteState Highway 90
Coordinates36.32775, -91.17481
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic680 (2018)
Projected traffic758 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1963.

What condition is SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek carry?

About 680 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns SH 90-07- Lm 5.42 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.