US Bridges

North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark

Good

Franklin County, Arkansas · 0.2 M N SH 64 · Structure no. 000000000004913

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
110 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,880
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark in Franklin County, Arkansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 1,880 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,100 by 2038. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNorth 2nd Street
CrossesGar Creek - Ozark
Location0.2 M N SH 64
RouteCity Street 64450
Coordinates35.4895, -93.82567
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,880 (2018)
Projected traffic2,100 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway 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 North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark carry?

About 1,880 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns North 2nd Street over Gar Creek - Ozark?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.