US Bridges

Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale

Fair

Washington County, Arkansas · 0.18 Mi. E. SH 265 · Structure no. 000000000023956

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,667
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale is a concrete culvert carrying Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 1,667 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2037. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSpring Creek Ave.
CrossesCreek - Springdale
Location0.18 Mi. E. SH 265
RouteCity Street 54775
Coordinates36.15517, -94.11525
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,667 (2018)
Projected traffic150 by 2037
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale 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 2023.

How much traffic does Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale carry?

About 1,667 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale?

The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Spring Creek Ave. over Creek - Springdale?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.