US Bridges

Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek

Good

Saline County, Arkansas · 0.1 M E HWY 5 · Structure no. 000000000023488

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
360
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 360 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2032. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 27 ft wide.

CarriesHidden Creek Drive
CrossesHidden Creek
Location0.1 M E HWY 5
RouteCity Street 26162
Coordinates34.61763, -92.50766
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2018)
Projected traffic28 by 2032
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 Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Hidden Creek Drive over Hidden Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.