US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co.
FairScott County, Arkansas · 3.59 No of Y City · Structure no. 0000000000X0526
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,760
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co. is a concrete culvert carrying US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co. in Scott County, Arkansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger 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 3,760 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,270 by 2028. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co. built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co. 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co. carry?
About 3,760 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co.?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns US Highway 71 over Northern Creek-Scott Co.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.