US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek
FairCrawford County, Arkansas · 0.40 So JCT 71 & 282 · Structure no. 000000000000451
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1959
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1959, so it is 97 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,716 by 2028. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1959.
What condition is US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns US 71-CRAWFORD CO over Pidgeon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.