US Bridges

GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek

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Drew County, Arkansas · 2.2 MI E CR 51-COLLINS · Structure no. 000000000004458

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
143 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
20
1984 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek in Drew County, Arkansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2004. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 22 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesGFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54
CrossesCut-Off Creek
Location2.2 MI E CR 51-COLLINS
RouteCounty Highway 54
CountyDrew County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.45883, -91.54903
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (1984)
Projected traffic25 by 2004
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (1984 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns GFC/UPPERWEIR/CR54 over Cut-Off Creek?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.