US Bridges

Growley RD over Creek

Good

Yell County, Arkansas · 2.50 M E JCT CR 11 & 12 · Structure no. 000000000023448

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
362
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Growley RD over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Growley RD over Creek in Yell County, Arkansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 362 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2030. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesGrowley RD
CrossesCreek
Location2.50 M E JCT CR 11 & 12
RouteCounty Highway 11
Coordinates35.02215, -93.27544
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic362 (2018)
Projected traffic230 by 2030
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Growley RD over Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Growley RD 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Growley RD over Creek carry?

About 362 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Growley RD over Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns Growley RD over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.