Howard County, AR

33 public highway bridges

Howard County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Howard County, Arkansas contains 33 public highway bridges. Roughly 42.4% are rated “Good,” 57.6% “Fair,” and 0% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

33
Total Bridges
42.4%
Good
57.6%
Fair
0%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
42.4% (14)
Fair
57.6% (19)
Poor
0% (0)

All Bridges (33)

CR 411

Fair

Over: Caney Creek

0.6 M S of SH 278, Howard, AR

Built 1965 Load: 8.2 t ADT: 5

C.R.293-JAMISON RD

Fair

Over: COLEMAN CREEK

2.75 MI. N.W OF NASHVILLE, Howard, AR

Built 2006 Load: 9.1 t ADT: 136

C.R.5-A(BUCKRANGE)

Fair

Over: GRAHM CREEK

0.16 M N JCT SH 332, Howard, AR

Built 2009 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 300

CO RD 812 (KIRBY R

Fair

Over: BRANCH

.25 MI W JCT SH 278, Howard, AR

Built 1960 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 55

CR 29 (GREENE PLAI

Fair

Over: CREEK

3 MI E JCT SH 278, Howard, AR

Built 1938 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 180

SH 246 SEC.02-3.20

Fair

Over: DITCH

1.92 MI. N.W. OF ATHENS, Howard, AR

Built 1979 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 150

US.70 SEC. 03-4.12

Fair

Over: BLACK FORK DITCH

SW CITY LIMITS DIERKS, Howard, AR

Built 1930 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 3,771

CR 292 CHAPEL HILL

Fair

Over: MINE CREEK BRANCH

0.6 MI WEST JCT CO RD 7, Howard, AR

Built 1996 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 107

CR 405 PLEASANT V.

Fair

Over: MINE CREEK BRANCH

2 MI NO OF NASHVILLE, Howard, AR

Built 2008 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 99

SH 355 - 01- 7.42

Fair

Over: PLUM CREEK RELIEF

2.41 MI N HEMPSTEAD CO, Howard, AR

Built 1954 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 2,700

US 278 SEC.02-8.40

Fair

Over: CREEK

8.4 MI E POLK CO LINE, Howard, AR

Built 1950 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 620

US 70 SEC.03-12.80

Fair

Over: CANEY CREEK

6.5 MI E JCT SH 4 & US 70, Howard, AR

Built 1930 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,499

SH 27 SEC. 02-7.36

Fair

Over: DILLARD CREEK RELIEF

0.5 MI NE MINERAL SPRINGS, Howard, AR

Built 1970 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 5,500

C.R. 17 (CO. LINE

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF DILLARD CR.

3 M. WEST OF NASHVILLE, Howard, AR

Built 2004 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 21

C.R.292(C)CHAPEL

Fair

Over: MINE CREEK

2.0MI. NORTH OF NASHVILLE, Howard, AR

Built 2007 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 494

US 278 SEC.2-12.88

Fair

Over: CREEK

SO CITY LIMITS OF UMPIRE, Howard, AR

Built 1960 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 740

SH 84 SEC. 01-4.87

Fair

Over: BRANCH

0.5 MI W OF ATHENS, Howard, AR

Built 1970 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 420

SH 27B SEC.02-2.06

Fair

Over: MINE CREEK

.61 MI SE JCT MAIN ST, Howard, AR

Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,100

Project Road

Fair

Over: Gillham Dam Spillway

9.7 KM NE Of Gillham, Howard, AR

Built 1970 Load: 34.8 t ADT: 85

US.278 SEC.2-19.29

Good

Over: DITCH

4.7 MI NW OF JCT US 70, Howard, AR

Built 1963 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 740

US 70 SEC.03-0.34

Good

Over: MCDANIELS CREEK

3.0 MI W OF DIERKS, Howard, AR

Built 1930 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 3,600

S.H355 SEC.00-5.23

Good

Over: LEFEVER CREEK

1.5 MI. S. JCT SH 371&355, Howard, AR

Built 2003 Load: 19.1 t ADT: 500

S.H. 27-B - 1.37

Good

Over: DITCH

1.37 MI. N OF SH. 27 JCT., Howard, AR

Built 1997 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 6,200

US 371 SEC 2-10.27

Good

Over: SANDY BRANCH

0.54 MI W. OF SH 278 JCT, Howard, AR

Built 1993 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 3,200

SH 73 SEC. 01-1.85

Good

Over: DITCH

2.2 MI E OF SARATOGA, Howard, AR

Built 1956 Load: 22.7 t ADT: 1,062

US 278 SEC.3-10.03

Good

Over: BLUE BAYOU CREEK

CENTER POINT, Howard, AR

Built 1985 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,320

SH 355 - 01- 7.15

Good

Over: PLUM CREEK

2.68 MI N HEMPSTEAD CO, Howard, AR

Built 1954 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,700

US 70 SEC.03-2.14

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

1.5 MI W OF DIERKS, Howard, AR

Built 1930 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 3,600

US 27 - 02 - 14.58

Good

Over: DITCH

.10 MI. N JCT HWYS 371&27, Howard, AR

Built 1950 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 5,400

SH 27 SEC.02- 5.85

Good

Over: SPRING BRANCH

6.02 MI E SEVIER CO LINE, Howard, AR

Built 1974 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 1,778

SH 980 SEC.25-2.65

Good

Over: BRANCH

2.86 MI N SH 278, Howard, AR

Built 1978 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 1,800

CO RD 292 (CHAPEL

Good

Over: WEST FK MINE CREEK

.3 MI E JCT CR11&CR292, Howard, AR

Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 266

US 278- 03 - 3.39

Good

Over: Howard Crk/Thmpsn Brnch

3.25 MI SE of Dierks, Howard, AR

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,892
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

Every figure on PlainBridge is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on federal source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.