US Bridges

Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek

Good

Calhoun County, Arkansas · 2.55SOUTH of Jctcr 30&131 · Structure no. 000000000024086

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
173
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek in Calhoun County, Arkansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 173 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2040. The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long and 21 ft wide.

CarriesCalhoun CR # 131
CrossesCreek
Location2.55SOUTH of Jctcr 30&131
RouteCounty Highway 131
Coordinates33.3227, -92.45358
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating32 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic173 (2018)
Projected traffic210 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Calhoun CR # 131 over 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek carry?

About 173 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Calhoun CR # 131 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.