US Bridges

US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek

Good

Saline County, Arkansas · 1.6 MI So Little Rock · Structure no. 0000000000M2183

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 73 years old, older 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 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,133 by 2028. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesUS 167-12 Log 1.69
CrossesThompson Creek
Location1.6 MI So Little Rock
RouteU.S. Route 167
Coordinates34.51909, -92.34211
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
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 traffic11,000 (2018)
Projected traffic11,133 by 2028
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson 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 2024.

How much traffic does US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek carry?

About 11,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek?

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

Who owns US 167-12 Log 1.69 over Thompson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.