US Bridges

Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek

FairPosted for load

Bradley County, Arkansas · 1.5 Mi. S JCT CR 2 · Structure no. 000000000023437

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Other
Steel Continuous
Length
89 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek is a steel continuous other carrying Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek in Bradley County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 4 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 58 by 2033. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesBradley CR 4 Z-F
CrossesCharivari Creek
Location1.5 Mi. S JCT CR 2
RouteCounty Highway 4
CountyBradley County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.3074, -92.22813
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckSteel plate
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4 (2018)
Projected traffic58 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek carry?

About 4 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Bradley CR 4 Z-F over Charivari Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.