US Bridges

SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek

Fair

Union County, Arkansas · 0.3 MI N JCT SH 7 & 355 · Structure no. 000000000005221

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
84 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,993
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek in Union County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 9,993 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,019 by 2028. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 7SB Lns LM3.19
CrossesGoodwin Creek
Location0.3 MI N JCT SH 7 & 355
RouteState Highway 7
CountyUnion County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.29197, -92.67534
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,993 (2018)
Projected traffic5,019 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek carry?

About 9,993 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SH 7SB Lns LM3.19 over Goodwin Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.