State Highway 378 over Kings Creek
PoorPosted for loadScott County, Arkansas · 2.15 MI E Sebastian CO LN · Structure no. 0000000000M3292
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 298
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Highway 378 over Kings Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying State Highway 378 over Kings Creek in Scott County, Arkansas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 298 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 403 by 2028. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Highway 378 over Kings Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Highway 378 over Kings 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does State Highway 378 over Kings Creek carry?
About 298 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is State Highway 378 over Kings Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns State Highway 378 over Kings Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.