US Bridges

CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek

Fair

Drew County, Arkansas · 2.08 MI S SH 172-VALLEY · Structure no. 000000000022590

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
110
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek is a steel other carrying CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek in Drew 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 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 107 by 2004. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesCR 1/LONGVIEW Road
CrossesBrown Creek
Location2.08 MI S SH 172-VALLEY
RouteCounty Highway 1
Coordinates33.43543, -91.95232
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.8 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2018)
Projected traffic107 by 2004
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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 CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown 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 CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1/LONGVIEW Road over Brown Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.