US Bridges

SH 92 over Evansville Creek

Good

Van Buren County, Arkansas · 2.0 Mile NE of Morganton · Structure no. 0000000000X1480

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,004
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 92 over Evansville Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 92 over Evansville Creek in Van Buren County, Arkansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,004 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2034. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesSH 92
CrossesEvansville Creek
Location2.0 Mile NE of Morganton
RouteState Highway 92
Coordinates35.4923, -92.31157
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,004 (2018)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2034
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 Evansville Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 92 over Evansville 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does SH 92 over Evansville Creek carry?

About 1,004 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SH 92 over Evansville Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SH 92 over Evansville Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.