US Bridges

Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek

FairPosted for load

Clark County, Arkansas · 0.75 M E JCT CR 24 & 52 · Structure no. 000000000023189

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Other
Steel Continuous
Length
74 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
219
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek is a steel continuous other carrying Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek in Clark County, Arkansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 219 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2033. The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesClark CR 24 Z- I
CrossesSugar Loaf Creek
Location0.75 M E JCT CR 24 & 52
RouteCounty Highway 24
CountyClark County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.31799, -93.41537
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating25 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckSteel plate
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length74 ft (22.5 m)
Longest span36 ft (11.1 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.1 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic219 (2018)
Projected traffic54 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf 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 2025.

How much traffic does Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek carry?

About 219 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Clark CR 24 Z- I over Sugar Loaf Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.