US Bridges

CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief

GoodPosted for load

Drew County, Arkansas · 1.67 MI S SH 35-WILMAR · Structure no. 000000000024327

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
220
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief in Drew County, Arkansas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 220 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 264 by 2038. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesCR 450/OLD HWY133
CrossesHandly Creek Relief
Location1.67 MI S SH 35-WILMAR
RouteCounty Highway 450
Coordinates33.70119, -91.94164
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length58 ft (17.8 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2018)
Projected traffic264 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief?

The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 450/OLD HWY133 over Handly Creek Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.