US Bridges

Bradley CR65 Z-F over Creek

Fair

Bradley County, Arkansas · 1 MI SE JCT CR69 · Structure no. 000000000023563

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
163
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bradley CR65 Z-F over Creek is a steel other carrying Bradley CR65 Z-F over Creek in Bradley County, Arkansas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.

It carries about 163 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2032. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesBradley CR65 Z-F
CrossesCreek
Location1 MI SE JCT CR69
RouteCounty Highway 65
CountyBradley County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.28702, -92.24889
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, posting recommended but not legally implemented
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating16 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length80 ft (24.5 m)
Longest span75 ft (23 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic163 (2018)
Projected traffic35 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 CR65 Z-F over Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bradley CR65 Z-F over 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 Bradley CR65 Z-F over Creek carry?

About 163 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bradley CR65 Z-F over Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (23 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Bradley CR65 Z-F over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.