US Bridges

ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek

Good

Searcy County, Arkansas · 2 MI NE of JCT of SH 377 · Structure no. 000000000023856

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
96
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek is a steel culvert carrying ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek in Searcy County, Arkansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger 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 96 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2037. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesARDOT-CR34/BURROAK
CrossesCreek
Location2 MI NE of JCT of SH 377
RouteCounty Highway 34
Coordinates35.91638, -92.79004
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2017)
Projected traffic50 by 2037
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns ARDOT-CR34/BURROAK over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.