US Bridges

CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek

Poor

Drew County, Arkansas · 0.37 MI NW CR97-ROCKSPRGS · Structure no. 000000000023135

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek is a steel other carrying CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek in Drew County, Arkansas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 74 by 2007. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCR 98/SULLIVAN RD
CrossesSeven Mile Creek
Location0.37 MI NW CR97-ROCKSPRGS
RouteCounty Highway 98
Coordinates33.76084, -91.9257
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.8 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2018)
Projected traffic74 by 2007
Trucks9%
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 CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns CR 98/SULLIVAN RD over Seven Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.