Hempstead County, AR

100 public highway bridges

Hempstead County Bridge Snapshot

Hempstead County, Arkansas contains 100 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 31% are rated “Good,” 59% “Fair,” 5% “Poor,” and 5% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in AR are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

100
Total Bridges
31%
Good
5%
Poor
5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
31% (31)
Fair
59% (59)
Poor
5% (5)
SD
5% (5)

All Bridges (100)

I 30-SEC 12, WB LN

Unknown

Over: US 67, CO RD 49 UPRR

JCT OF I-30 & US 67, Hempstead, AR

ADT: 2,200

I30WB LN30.89 HEMP

Unknown

Over: SH 29-SEC 4 L.M. 0.38

1.1 MI NE JCT US 278/I-30, Hempstead, AR

ADT: 8,000

I 30-SEC 12, EB LN

Unknown

Over: US 67, C.R. 49 & R/R

JCT OF I-30 AND U S 67, Hempstead, AR

ADT: 47

I 30-EB LN-30.89

Unknown

Over: SH 29-SEC 4- 0.37

1.0 MI NE JCT US 278/I-30, Hempstead, AR

ADT: 9,800

GN&A RR

Unknown

Over: SH 32-SEC 4-2.83

2.83 MI NE LITTLE RIVER, Hempstead, AR

ADT: 1,000

C. R. 55 -B-1.42

Fair

Over: LITTLE TERRE ROUGE CK

2 MI N EMMET, Hempstead, AR

Built 1984 Load: 2.7 t ADT: 40

CO RD 39-C- 1.25

Fair

Over: OZAN CREEK

1.25 N JCT SH 29, Hempstead, AR

Built 1986 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 75

C.R. 49 - E- 3.32

Fair

Over: BRIDGE CREEK

3.2 E JCT S H 195, Hempstead, AR

Built 1994 Load: 5.4 t ADT: 11

C.R. 42- C - 0.64

Fair

Over: MID FK OZAN CR

0.64 MN JCT CO RD 22, Hempstead, AR

Built 1984 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 23

SH 27-3-3.56

Fair

Over: HOLT CREEK

3.56 M NE OF HOWARD COL, Hempstead, AR

Built 1932 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 3,200

I 30,W.B.L - 27.97

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.02 MI. S.W. OF S.H. 278, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 15,000

I-30, E.B.L -27.94

Fair

Over: CREEK

2.0 MI SW JCT SH 278 & 30, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 30,000

SH 195 -01-11.78

Fair

Over: BLACK BOIS DE ARC CREEK

2.1 MI SW SH 4, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 290

US 278 - 06 - 3.54

Fair

Over: BODCAU CREEK

3.5 MI E OF HOPE, Hempstead, AR

Built 1974 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 1,764

FRANKLIN ST.

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK (CITY)

0.48 MI E JCT U.S. 278, Hempstead, AR

Built 1994 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 320

US278 /5 /22.22

Fair

Over: CANEY CREEK

.2 MI SO JCT SH 73, Hempstead, AR

Built 1950 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 4,700

SH 195 - 01- 3.22

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

3.3 MI N.E. OF FULTON, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 330

SH 195 - 01 - 6.43

Fair

Over: SANDY BOIS DE ARC CREEK

6.45 MI N.E. OF FULTON, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 330

SH 332- 06 - 2.15

Fair

Over: BRANCH

2.2 MI E JCT SH 29 & 332, Hempstead, AR

Built 1959 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 320

SH 32 - 06 - 2.92

Fair

Over: CANEY CREEK

1.5 MI W JCT SH 29 & 32, Hempstead, AR

Built 1974 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 3,800

SH 195 - 05- 0.42

Fair

Over: BLUE CREEK

0.42 MI. N OF U.S.371, Hempstead, AR

Built 1975 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 390

SH 195 - 01- 9.87

Fair

Over: DITCH

4.0 MI SW WASHINGTON, Hempstead, AR

Built 1972 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 290

US 371- 03- 18.94

Fair

Over: HOWARD BRANCH

1.3 M E OF SH 29, Hempstead, AR

Built 1954 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,500

US 67-SEC.02-11.78

Fair

Over: CREEK

1.2 MI W JCT SH 174 & 67, Hempstead, AR

Built 1930 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,500

I-30 SEC. 12-36.09

Fair

Over: GARLAND CREEK

0.2 MI. W JCT SH 299 & 30, Hempstead, AR

Built 1968 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 30,000

SH 32 - 07 - 6.99

Fair

Over: BODCAW CREEK

7.0 MI SE JCT SH 4 & 32, Hempstead, AR

Built 1963 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 780

I 30, E&W B.-37.11

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.8 MI NE SH 299, Hempstead, AR

Built 1972 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 30,000

SH 195 SEC.01-2.38

Fair

Over: BRIDGE CREEK

2.5 MI NE SH 355, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 330

SH 332- 06 - 6.10

Fair

Over: VICKERS CREEK

5.0 MI E JCT SH 195 & 332, Hempstead, AR

Built 1963 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 320

SH 29 -04 -4.72

Fair

Over: TERRE ROUGE CREEK

2.2MI SO SH 332, Hempstead, AR

Built 1980 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 1,207

I 30,WB LNS-38.42

Fair

Over: CARUSE CREEK

8.43 MI. E.OF S.H.278 JCT, Hempstead, AR

Built 1972 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 10,500

I-30,EB LNS-38.44

Fair

Over: CARUSE CREEK

8.45 MI. E OF S.H.278 JCT, Hempstead, AR

Built 1972 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 10,500

SH 29 - 04 - 19.14

Fair

Over: TAYLOR CREEK

3.5 MI NE JCT US 371, Hempstead, AR

Built 1961 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 170

I-30-SEC.12-29.07

Fair

Over: CREEK

0.8 MI SW JCT SH 278 & 30, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 30,000

I-30-SEC.12- 17.39

Fair

Over: DITCH

0.4 MI E MILLER CO LINE, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 32,000

EXP STATION ROAD

Fair

Over: PATE CREEK (CITY)

0.10 M S JCT SH 29 BYPASS, Hempstead, AR

Built 1983 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 160

S.H 73- 02- 12.98

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

1.25MI W SH 278, Hempstead, AR

Built 1979 Load: 31.8 t ADT: 1,388

C. R. 26-C-7.84

Fair

Over: SO FK OZAN CR

3.5 MI N WASHINGTON, Hempstead, AR

Built 1984 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 359

C.R. 12 -E- 1.37

Fair

Over: CANEY CREEK

1.37 MI W JCT 29 & C.R 12, Hempstead, AR

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 281

I 30, W.B.L-20.27

Fair

Over: BRIDGE CREEK RELIEF

1.97 MI NE OF JCT US 67, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000

I 30,W.B- 12-20.44

Fair

Over: BRIDGE CREEK

2.14 MI E OF JCT US 67, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000

I 30,W.B-12- 23.27

Fair

Over: SANDY BOIS DE ARC CREEK

6.38 MI NE MILLER CO LINE, Hempstead, AR

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000

I 30,W.B.-12-24.04

Fair

Over: WATER CREEK

1.22 MI SW SH 353, Hempstead, AR

Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000

I 30, WB LNS-26.47

Fair

Over: BOIS DE ARC CREEK

1.21 MI E OF SH 353, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,243

I 30, WB LNS- 27.0

Fair

Over: MUD CREEK

1.74 MI NE JCT SH 353, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,500

I 30,WB LNS-27.23

Fair

Over: CANEY CREEK

1.97 MI NE JCT SH 353, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,500

I-30, WB LNS-29.17

Fair

Over: KAIMICHI RAILROAD

.76 MI SW JCT SH 4, Hempstead, AR

Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,500

I 30, W.B LN-30.72

Fair

Over: UNION PACIFIC R/R

.17 MI SW JCT SH 29, Hempstead, AR

Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000

I 30, WB LNS-34.77

Fair

Over: TERRE ROUGE CREEK

3.77 MI. EAST OF HOPE, Hempstead, AR

Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,500

I 30, WB LNS-39.77

Fair

Over: VICKERS CREEK

9.78 MI. E OF S.H.278 JCT, Hempstead, AR

Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,000

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial