SH-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek
FairSt. Francis County, Arkansas · 1.1 Miles North JCT I-40 · Structure no. 000000000005463
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 670
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek in St. Francis County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 670 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2038. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork 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-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek carry?
About 670 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SH-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SH-78/SEC-1/L-4.03 over E Br Flat Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.