US Bridges

Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek

Good

Saline County, Arkansas · 0.5 M. NO.SH5 · Structure no. 000000000022315

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
202 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,333
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,333 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 275 by 2021. The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWestminster Ave.
CrossesHurricane Creek
Location0.5 M. NO.SH5
RouteCity Street 63710
CountySaline County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.61686, -92.52889
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length202 ft (61.6 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,333 (2018)
Projected traffic275 by 2021
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 1,333 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 202 ft (61.6 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Westminster Ave. over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.