US Bridges

SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek

Fair

Saline County, Arkansas · 10.04 MI N JCT SH 5 · Structure no. 0000000000M0258

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,299
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 6 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 1,299 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,649 by 2028. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.1 mi (63 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 9 -5 Log 10.04
CrossesCreek
Location10.04 MI N JCT SH 5
RouteState Highway 9
CountySaline County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.74637, -92.76151
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating39 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,299 (2018)
Projected traffic1,649 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed39.1 mi (63 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek carry?

About 1,299 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SH 9 -5 Log 10.04 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.