US Bridges

Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek

FairPosted for load

Columbia County, Arkansas · 1.02 MI N JCT SH 160 · Structure no. 000000000022647

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
122
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek is a steel other carrying Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek in Columbia County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 122 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 76 by 2007. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCol. CR 24 Z- F
CrossesCreek
Location1.02 MI N JCT SH 160
RouteCounty Highway 24
Coordinates33.15159, -93.36573
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating8 US tons
Inventory rating5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic122 (2018)
Projected traffic76 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Col. CR 24 Z- F over 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek carry?

About 122 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Col. CR 24 Z- F over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.