US Bridges

CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek

FairPosted for load

Garland County, Arkansas · 1.08 M S Cord 103 & SH298 · Structure no. 000000000017965

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
76 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,650
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 267 by 2007. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR130/RK Sprgs RD
CrossesCreek
Location1.08 M S Cord 103 & SH298
RouteCounty Highway 130
Coordinates34.672, -93.23758
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,650 (2018)
Projected traffic267 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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$282,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR130/RK Sprgs RD over 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek carry?

About 1,650 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.