US Bridges

CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch

Fair

Cleburne County, Arkansas · 1 MI So Cord 29 & SH 16 · Structure no. 000000000004440

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
105 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
471
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch is a concrete slab carrying CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch in Cleburne County, Arkansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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.

It carries about 471 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 68 by 2007. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR29/CLEBURNE Co.
CrossesLost Branch
Location1 MI So Cord 29 & SH 16
RouteCounty Highway 29
Coordinates35.41311, -91.87411
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic471 (2018)
Projected traffic68 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch carry?

About 471 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CR29/CLEBURNE Co. over Lost Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.