US Bridges

Northlake Rd. over Creek

Good

Saline County, Arkansas · .5 MI West Spring Hill RD · Structure no. 000000000024281

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,100
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Northlake Rd. over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Northlake Rd. over Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,120 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesNorthlake Rd.
CrossesCreek
Location.5 MI West Spring Hill RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySaline County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.65031, -92.52364
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating25 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,100 (2022)
Projected traffic6,120 by 2042
Trucks3%
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

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 Northlake Rd. over Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Northlake Rd. over 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 Northlake Rd. over Creek carry?

About 5,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Northlake Rd. over Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Northlake Rd. over Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.