SH 56 Sharp County over Creek
GoodSharp County, Arkansas · 4.4 MI E of US 167 · Structure no. 0000000000X0253
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 420
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 56 Sharp County over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 56 Sharp County over Creek in Sharp County, Arkansas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 420 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 358 by 2028. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 56 Sharp County over Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 56 Sharp County over 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SH 56 Sharp County over Creek carry?
About 420 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 56 Sharp County over Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SH 56 Sharp County over Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.