Bridge conditions in Stone County, Arkansas
73 inventoried bridges · 10 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
About one in 7 bridges in Stone County is rated in poor condition: 10 of 73 on the federal inventory, one of the higher shares in Arkansas.
- 10 of the 73 bridges in Stone County, Arkansas, are rated in poor condition (13.7%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 29 bridges (39.7%) are rated good and 34 (46.6%) fair.
- The median Stone County bridge was built in 1972.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is SH 66/Stone County over Tubbs Creek (built 1955), carrying about 4,286 vehicles a day.
Good 39.7% · Fair 46.6% · Poor 13.7% of 73 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 66/Stone County over Tubbs Creek | 1955 | 4,286 | Poor |
| SH 66/Stone County over Lick Fork Creek | 1955 | 4,286 | Poor |
| SH 5/Stone County over Sylamore Creek | 1938 | 2,500 | Poor |
| SH 66/Stone County over Timbo Creek | 1956 | 1,600 | Poor |
| SH 5/Stone County over Sugarloaf Creek | 1971 | 1,463 | Poor |
| CR 2/Stone County over Meadow Creek | 1990 | 1,024 | Poor |
| SH 9/Stone County over Lick Creek | 1963 | 1,000 | Poor |
| SH 9/Stone County over Brushy Creek | 1963 | 1,000 | Poor |
| SH 14/Stone County over So Sylamore Creek | 1973 | 650 | Poor |
| Double Bridge Loop over South Sylamore Creek | 1980 | 25 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 9/Stone County over Branch | 1978 | 4,400 | Good |
| SH 66/Stone County over Hughes Creek | 1955 | 4,300 | Fair |
| SH 66/Stone County over Tubbs Creek | 1955 | 4,286 | Poor |
| SH 66/Stone County over Lick Fork Creek | 1955 | 4,286 | Poor |
| SH 14/Stone County over Rocky Bayou | 1951 | 2,536 | Fair |
| SH 5/Stone County over Sylamore Creek | 1938 | 2,500 | Poor |
| SH 66/Stone County over S. Sylamore | 1956 | 2,300 | Fair |
| SH 66/Stone County over Creek | 1956 | 2,300 | Good |
| SH 66/Stone County over Creek | 1956 | 2,300 | Good |
| SH 5/Stone County over Cove Prong | 1992 | 1,900 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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