US Bridges

Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal)

FairPosted for load

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 1.2 MI W US 165-STUTTGART · Structure no. 000000000021949

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
44
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal) is a steel other carrying Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal) in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 6 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 44 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2007. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesOld England Rd-Cr
CrossesClearpoint Creek (canal)
Location1.2 MI W US 165-STUTTGART
RouteCounty Highway 21
Coordinates34.5236, -91.58013
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating27 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44 (2018)
Projected traffic195 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal) built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal) 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal) carry?

About 44 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal)?

The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Old England Rd-Cr over Clearpoint Creek (canal)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.