US Bridges

CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek

Fair

Garland County, Arkansas · 10.17 M W JCT SH 88 · Structure no. 000000000013175

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
103 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
110
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 110 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2038. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR88 Spring Street
CrossesCedar Creek
Location10.17 M W JCT SH 88
RouteCounty Highway 88
Coordinates34.4996, -92.96259
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2018)
Projected traffic100 by 2038
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR88 Spring Street over Cedar 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns CR88 Spring Street over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.