W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek
FairWashington County, Arkansas · 2.9 MI W SH 112 · Structure no. 000000000017360
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek is a concrete culvert carrying W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 430 by 2007. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.
What condition is W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns W. Steele Road over Little Wildcat Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.