US Bridges

County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co.

Good

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 2.5 MI N. JCT HWY 96 · Structure no. 000000000023662

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co. is a steel culvert carrying County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co. 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 2 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2007. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCounty Road 23
CrossesCreek - Sebastian Co.
Location2.5 MI N. JCT HWY 96
RouteCounty Highway 23
Coordinates35.05069, -94.43252
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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2 (2018)
Projected traffic70 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co. built?

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

What condition is County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co. 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co. carry?

About 2 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co.?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns County Road 23 over Creek - Sebastian Co.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.