US Bridges

Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Arkansas · 1.50MI N of JCT U.S. 62 · Structure no. 000000000018324

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,800
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,228 by 2007. The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesDouble Springs Rd.
CrossesGoose Creek - Farmington
Location1.50MI N of JCT U.S. 62
RouteCity Street 16521
Coordinates36.05731, -94.25728
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating15 US tons
Inventory rating9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length47 ft (14.4 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,800 (2018)
Projected traffic1,228 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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$66,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington carry?

About 3,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington?

The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Double Springs Rd. over Goose Creek - Farmington?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.