US Bridges

Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek

Good

Bradley County, Arkansas · .9 MI NW JCT CO RD 6 · Structure no. 000000000010727

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
42 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,036
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek is a steel culvert carrying Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek in Bradley County, Arkansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,036 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 103 by 2007. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBradley CR 5 Z-E
CrossesSpringhill Creek
Location.9 MI NW JCT CO RD 6
RouteCounty Highway 5
Coordinates33.48985, -92.23271
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,036 (2018)
Projected traffic103 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek carry?

About 1,036 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.9 m).

Who owns Bradley CR 5 Z-E over Springhill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.