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County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek

Good

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 0.63 MI SW JCT CO RD 36 · Structure no. 000000000023552

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
48 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
172
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 172 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2032. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty RD 35- Seb
CrossesBranch of Prairie Creek
Location0.63 MI SW JCT CO RD 36
RouteCounty Highway 35
CountySebastian County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.10988, -94.28272
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic172 (2018)
Projected traffic60 by 2032
Trucks3%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek carry?

About 172 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns County RD 35- Seb over Branch of Prairie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.