US Bridges

CR 64 Amity RD over Branch

Fair

Garland County, Arkansas · 4.4 MI W SH 192 · Structure no. 000000000017960

Built
1938
87 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 64 Amity RD over Branch is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 64 Amity RD over Branch in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 640 by 2007. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 64 Amity RD
CrossesBranch
Location4.4 MI W SH 192
RouteCounty Highway 64
CountyGarland County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.40045, -93.24331
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating32 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2018)
Projected traffic640 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$209,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 64 Amity RD over Branch built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 64 Amity RD over Branch 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 64 Amity RD over Branch carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 64 Amity RD over Branch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns CR 64 Amity RD over Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.