US Bridges

SH 92 over Scroggins Creek

Good

Van Buren County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI NE Bee Branch · Structure no. 000000000007222

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
500 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 92 over Scroggins Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 92 over Scroggins Creek in Van Buren County, Arkansas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,400 by 2032. The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 92
CrossesScroggins Creek
Location1.0 MI NE Bee Branch
RouteState Highway 92
CountyVan Buren County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.45367, -92.38478
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHL 93
Structure length500 ft (152.4 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2018)
Projected traffic5,400 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 92 over Scroggins Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 92 over Scroggins 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SH 92 over Scroggins Creek carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 92 over Scroggins Creek?

The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SH 92 over Scroggins Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.