US Bridges

Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek

Good

Clark County, Arkansas · 3.51 MI S JCT SH 26 & 11 · Structure no. 000000000023954

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
144
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek in Clark County, Arkansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 144 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 72 by 2007. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesClark CR 11 Z-F
CrossesGentry Creek
Location3.51 MI S JCT SH 26 & 11
RouteCounty Highway 11
Coordinates34.06184, -93.30454
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.2 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic144 (2018)
Projected traffic72 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
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 Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek carry?

About 144 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Clark CR 11 Z-F over Gentry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.