US Bridges

S. Appleby RD over Hale Creek - Farmington

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Arkansas · 0.1 MI S HWY 170 · Structure no. 000000000023221

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
109
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S. Appleby RD over Hale Creek - Farmington is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S. Appleby RD over Hale 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 6 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 109 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2038. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 27 ft wide.

CarriesS. Appleby RD
CrossesHale Creek - Farmington
Location0.1 MI S HWY 170
RouteCity Street 1708
Coordinates36.01954, -94.24557
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating17 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic109 (2018)
Projected traffic120 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S. Appleby RD over Hale Creek - Farmington built?

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

What condition is S. Appleby RD over Hale 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does S. Appleby RD over Hale Creek - Farmington carry?

About 109 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is S. Appleby RD over Hale Creek - Farmington?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns S. Appleby RD over Hale Creek - Farmington?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.