US Bridges

Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek

FairPosted for load

Bradley County, Arkansas · 0.2 MI E JCT CR 33 · Structure no. 000000000020909

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
96
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek is a steel other carrying Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek in Bradley County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 96 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2007. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesBradley CR 54 Z-A
CrossesHalfway Creek
Location0.2 MI E JCT CR 33
RouteCounty Highway 54
CountyBradley County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.41731, -92.12582
Functional classRural Major 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span76 ft (23.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2018)
Projected traffic75 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$96,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Bradley CR 54 Z-A over Halfway Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.