Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek
PoorPosted for loadFranklin County, Arkansas · 0.21 Mi. E of Philpot Rd. · Structure no. 000000000024209
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek in Franklin County, Arkansas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 360 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Stagecoach RD over East Fork Gar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.