US Bridges

CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek

Fair

Garland County, Arkansas · JCT Brady Mt Road · Structure no. 000000000017969

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
484
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 5 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 484 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2007. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 119 F Brady Mtn
CrossesBear Creek
LocationJCT Brady Mt Road
RouteCounty Highway 119
CountyGarland County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.52077, -93.26671
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic484 (2018)
Projected traffic150 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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$207,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek carry?

About 484 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns CR 119 F Brady Mtn over Bear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.