SH 197-Logan Co. over Little Shoal Creek
Logan County, Arkansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 197-Logan Co. over Little Shoal Creek in Logan County, Arkansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 340 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 109 of the 152 inventoried bridges in Logan County rated fair (71.7%); 13 (8.6%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 254 ft |
| Location | Old Hwy 22 @ New Blaine |
| NBI structure number | 000000000001140 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Logan County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 10 - Logan Co. over Booneville Creek | 1930 | 10,000 | Fair |
| State Highway 22 over Hagwood Creek-Logan Co. | 1928 | 7,589 | Fair |
| SH 22-Logan Co. over East Fork Hagwood Creek | 1928 | 7,589 | Fair |
| State Highway 22 over Mine Brook-Logan Co. | 1928 | 7,000 | Fair |
| State Highway 22 over Short Mountain Creek | 1928 | 7,000 | Poor |
| SH 22-Logan Co. over Six Mile Creek Relief | 1928 | 4,800 | Poor |
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