SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek
GoodUnion County, Arkansas · 2.5 MI S of JCT 129 & 82 · Structure no. 000000000005468
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,400
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek in Union 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 1,400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,959 by 2028. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek carry?
About 1,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SH 129 S-1 LM11.63 over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.