US Bridges

Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek

Fair

Saline County, Arkansas · 2.4 MI E JCT 1-30 · Structure no. 000000000004473

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
186 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
4,500
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2038. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBoone Rd.
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location2.4 MI E JCT 1-30
RouteCity Street 6070
Coordinates34.59552, -92.51094
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length186 ft (56.7 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,500 (2018)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boone Rd. over Hurricane 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 2023.

How much traffic does Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 4,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Boone Rd. over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.