US Bridges

Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek

Fair

Conway County, Arkansas · 1 MI N SH 95 · Structure no. 000000000011710

Built
1942
83 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
163
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek is a concrete slab carrying Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek in Conway County, Arkansas. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 years old, older 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 163 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 102 by 2007. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesPear Tree RD - E
CrossesW Fk Point Remove Creek
Location1 MI N SH 95
RouteCounty Highway 513
CountyConway County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.4473, -92.71288
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic163 (2018)
Projected traffic102 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$287,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek carry?

About 163 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns Pear Tree RD - E over W Fk Point Remove Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.