US Bridges

US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek

Fair

Cross County, Arkansas · 3.91 MI W of JCT SH 193 N · Structure no. 000000000000515

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
240 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
4,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek is a concrete slab carrying US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek in Cross County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 5 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,795 by 2028. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesUS-64/SEC15/L6.514
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location3.91 MI W of JCT SH 193 N
RouteU.S. Route 64
CountyCross County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.25164, -90.92575
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,000 (2018)
Projected traffic4,795 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek carry?

About 4,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US-64/SEC15/L6.514 over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.