US Bridges

State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash

Good

Washington County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI E JCT HWY 45 · Structure no. 0000000000X1240

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
7,600
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash is a concrete culvert carrying State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,600 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,377 by 2028. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesState Highway 62
CrossesBudd Kidd Creek-Wash
Location1.0 MI E JCT HWY 45
RouteU.S. Route 62
Coordinates35.96029, -94.36525
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,600 (2018)
Projected traffic12,377 by 2028
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash carry?

About 7,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.6 m).

Who owns State Highway 62 over Budd Kidd Creek-Wash?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.