Archey RD - D over Archey Creek
PoorPosted for loadVan Buren County, Arkansas · 1.39 MI N JCT SH 16 · Structure no. 0000000000M4080
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 118 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 183
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Archey RD - D over Archey Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Archey RD - D over Archey Creek in Van Buren County, Arkansas. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 69 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 183 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 117 by 2007. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Archey RD - D over Archey Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is Archey RD - D over Archey Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Archey RD - D over Archey Creek carry?
About 183 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Archey RD - D over Archey Creek?
The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.
Who owns Archey RD - D over Archey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.