US Bridges

Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek

Good

Saline County, Arkansas · 0.10 MI East of SH 229 · Structure no. 000000000023840

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
324
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 324 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 115 by 2037. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 25 ft wide.

CarriesDodson Creek RD
CrossesDodson Creek
Location0.10 MI East of SH 229
RouteCity Street 16200
Coordinates34.52682, -92.64493
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
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 adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2018)
Projected traffic115 by 2037
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dodson Creek RD over Dodson 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Dodson Creek RD over Dodson Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.