US Bridges

Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co.

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Arkansas · 0.08 W SH 303 Mayfield · Structure no. 000000000017380

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
76 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
235
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co. in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 235 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2007. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSpring Valley Road
CrossesBrush Creek - Wash. Co.
Location0.08 W SH 303 Mayfield
RouteCounty Highway 368
CountyWashington County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.13392, -93.95132
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating26 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic235 (2018)
Projected traffic51 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$77,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co. built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co. 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co. carry?

About 235 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co.?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Spring Valley Road over Brush Creek - Wash. Co.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.