US Bridges

Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek

FairPosted for load

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 0.6 MI W SH 276-HAGLER · Structure no. 000000000010005

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 2003
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 60 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 12 by 2007. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 20 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWoodson Road-Cr 2
CrossesCreek
Location0.6 MI W SH 276-HAGLER
RouteCounty Highway 2
CountyArkansas County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.27045, -91.53834
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating13 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2018)
Projected traffic12 by 2007
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$210,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.

What condition is Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.