US Bridges

Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek

Good

Dallas County, Arkansas · 0.5 Mi. W Co. RD 352 · Structure no. 000000000022502

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
352
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek is a steel culvert carrying Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek in Dallas County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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.

It carries about 352 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2007. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesDallas CR 359 Z-C
CrossesLeau Frais Creek
Location0.5 Mi. W Co. RD 352
RouteCounty Highway 359
Coordinates34.12652, -92.88213
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic352 (2018)
Projected traffic100 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek carry?

About 352 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Dallas CR 359 Z-C over Leau Frais Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.