US Bridges

Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek

Fair

Saline County, Arkansas · 0.9 W of SH 183 · Structure no. 000000000021273

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
68 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,800 by 2038. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCynamide Road
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location0.9 W of SH 183
RouteCity Street 634
Coordinates34.58468, -92.50909
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2018)
Projected traffic2,800 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cynamide Road 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 2025.

How much traffic does Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Cynamide Road over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.