Kulp Road over Johnson Creek
PoorScott County, Arkansas · 0.3 MI N US HWY 71 · Structure no. 000000000019852
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 94
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kulp Road over Johnson Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Kulp Road over Johnson Creek in Scott County, Arkansas. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 94 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18 by 2007. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kulp Road over Johnson Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is Kulp Road over Johnson Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Kulp Road over Johnson Creek carry?
About 94 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kulp Road over Johnson Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns Kulp Road over Johnson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.