US Bridges

Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek

GoodPosted for load

Columbia County, Arkansas · 1/2 Mile East of AR-98 · Structure no. 000000000024132

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,100
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek in Columbia County, Arkansas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 250 by 2037. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCol. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C
CrossesVillage Creek
Location1/2 Mile East of AR-98
RouteCounty Highway 36
Coordinates33.26325, -93.04421
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.3 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2018)
Projected traffic250 by 2037
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Col. Co.Rd. 36 Z-C over Village Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.