US Bridges

SH/16 White County over Deener Creek

Good

White County, Arkansas · .98 M N JCT US 67 B · Structure no. 0000000000X1112

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,500
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH/16 White County over Deener Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH/16 White County over Deener Creek in White 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 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 8,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,907 by 2028. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

Location

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CarriesSH/16 White County
CrossesDeener Creek
Location.98 M N JCT US 67 B
RouteState Highway 16
CountyWhite County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.2575, -91.74498
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,500 (2018)
Projected traffic14,907 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH/16 White County over Deener Creek built?

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

What condition is SH/16 White County over Deener Creek 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SH/16 White County over Deener Creek carry?

About 8,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH/16 White County over Deener Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SH/16 White County over Deener Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.