US Bridges

SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek

Good

Woodruff County, Arkansas · 3.37 MI No JCT SH 38& 306 · Structure no. 0000000000X0574

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 103 by 2028. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH-306/SEC00/L3.43
CrossesCreek
Location3.37 MI No JCT SH 38& 306
RouteState Highway 306
Coordinates35.0501, -91.27478
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 inspectionMarch 2024
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2018)
Projected traffic103 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over 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 2024.

How much traffic does SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns SH-306/SEC00/L3.43 over Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.