US Bridges

Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019

Good

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 0.52 Mi. E of Hwy. 96 - 2 · Structure no. 000000000024060

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
65 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2004 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019 is a concrete channel beam carrying Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019 in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 130 by 2024. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 34 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFt. Smith Blvd.
CrossesFlat Rock Creek Br 019
Location0.52 Mi. E of Hwy. 96 - 2
RouteState Lands Road 20810
CountySebastian County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.29635, -94.19147
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2004)
Projected traffic130 by 2024
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2004 count).

How long is Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Ft. Smith Blvd. over Flat Rock Creek Br 019?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.