US Bridges

CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek

Fair

Franklin County, Arkansas · No Data Entered · Structure no. 081005000003081

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
132 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
Owner
Federal
U.S. Forest Service

About this bridge

CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek in Franklin County, Arkansas. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).

Location

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CarriesCO.RD.#FR75
CrossesHurricane Creek
LocationNo Data Entered
RouteFederal Lands Road 1505-
CountyFranklin County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.64141, -93.96148
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 rating24.3 US tons
Inventory rating18.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (—)
Projected traffic75 by 2045
Trucks—
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed620.7 mi (999 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerU.S. Forest Service
Maintained byU.S. Forest Service
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).

How long is CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns CO.RD.#FR75 over Hurricane Creek?

It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.