US Bridges

CR 762 - D over Branch

Fair

Craighead County, Arkansas · 1.72MI E SH 351 · Structure no. 000000000011868

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,493
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 762 - D over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 762 - D over Branch in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 2,493 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 309 by 2007. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 762 - D
CrossesBranch
Location1.72MI E SH 351
RouteCounty Highway 762
Coordinates35.92938, -90.61223
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,493 (2018)
Projected traffic309 by 2007
Trucks1%
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 CR 762 - D over Branch built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 762 - D over 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 762 - D over Branch carry?

About 2,493 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 762 - D over Branch?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns CR 762 - D over Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.