US Bridges

Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek

FairPosted for load

Clark County, Arkansas · 1.26 Mi. W JCT CR 20 · Structure no. 000000000022867

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
111
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek in Clark 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 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 111 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2038. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesClark CR 246 Z-E
CrossesLittle Antoine Creek
Location1.26 Mi. W JCT CR 20
RouteCounty Highway 246
CountyClark County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.22176, -93.47312
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.4 m)
Deck width14 ft (4.2 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic111 (2018)
Projected traffic110 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek built?

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

What condition is Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek carry?

About 111 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.4 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.

Who owns Clark CR 246 Z-E over Little Antoine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.