US Bridges

US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek

Fair

Woodruff County, Arkansas · 0.25 MI N JCT SH 284 & 49 · Structure no. 0000000000M3986

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,496
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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.

It carries about 1,496 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,596 by 2028. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesUS-49/SEC-7/L-1.10
CrossesCreek
Location0.25 MI N JCT SH 284 & 49
RouteU.S. Route 49
CountyWoodruff County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.19757, -91.04915
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,496 (2018)
Projected traffic1,596 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek carry?

About 1,496 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns US-49/SEC-7/L-1.10 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.