US Bridges

South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith

Fair

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 0.05 MI N SH 255 · Structure no. 000000000021520

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
89
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith is a concrete culvert carrying South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 89 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,927 by 2007. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSouth 92nd Street
CrossesCreek City of Fort Smith
Location0.05 MI N SH 255
RouteCity Street 65330
Coordinates35.3237, -94.33172
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic89 (2018)
Projected traffic3,927 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith carry?

About 89 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns South 92nd Street over Creek City of Fort Smith?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.