US Bridges

CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher Creek

Fair

Garland County, Arkansas · At JCT of HWY 298 · Structure no. 000000000017966

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,650
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher Creek in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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 1,650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 267 by 2007. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR130/RK Sprgs RD
CrossesFisher Creek
LocationAt JCT of HWY 298
RouteCounty Highway 130
CountyGarland County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.68492, -93.23798
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 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 statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$232,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher Creek built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher 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 Fisher Creek carry?

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

How long is CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR130/RK Sprgs RD over Fisher Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.