US Bridges

SH 166 Sec. 0 over Creek

Fair

Randolph County, Arkansas · Jct. SH 166 & SH 62 · Structure no. 0000000000X1204

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,400
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 166 Sec. 0 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 166 Sec. 0 over Creek in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 5 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,300 by 2032. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesSH 166 Sec. 0
CrossesCreek
LocationJct. SH 166 & SH 62
RouteState Highway 166
Coordinates36.2576, -91.00651
Functional classUrban 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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,400 (2018)
Projected traffic1,300 by 2032
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 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 166 Sec. 0 over Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 166 Sec. 0 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SH 166 Sec. 0 over Creek carry?

About 1,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SH 166 Sec. 0 over Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).

Who owns SH 166 Sec. 0 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.