U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co.
FairSebastian County, Arkansas · 2.51 MI NW of SH 10 · Structure no. 0000000000M1377
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co. is a concrete culvert carrying U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co. in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 62 years old, older 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 28,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,700 by 2038. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co. built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co. 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co. carry?
About 28,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co.?
The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns U.S. Highway 71 over Creek - Sebastian Co.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.