US Bridges

SH 111 over Crooked Creek

Fair

Saline County, Arkansas · 0.32MI So JCT I-30 · Structure no. 000000000005632

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
160 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
7,300
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 111 over Crooked Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 111 over Crooked Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 7,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,907 by 2028. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSH 111
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location0.32MI So JCT I-30
RouteState Highway 111
Coordinates34.63326, -92.44507
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length160 ft (48.8 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,300 (2018)
Projected traffic7,907 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 111 over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 111 over Crooked 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH 111 over Crooked Creek carry?

About 7,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 111 over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns SH 111 over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.