CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek
FairBoone County, Arkansas · 0.1 MI North of the 62/65 · Structure no. 0000000000A0334
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek in Boone County, Arkansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 320 by 2032. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.
Who owns CR 655 Boone over Dry Fork Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.