US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek
GoodSevier County, Arkansas · 3.20 MI N of Little River · Structure no. 000000000001708
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek in Sevier County, Arkansas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 91 years old, older 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 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,097 by 2028. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 71 Sec. 05-3.20 over Wilson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.