US Bridges

CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek

FairPosted for load

Garland County, Arkansas · 1.26 MI SE of Lonsdale · Structure no. 000000000020785

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
96
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek is a steel other carrying CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 96 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 33 by 2007. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 10 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR291-C Pleasant
CrossesPleasant Run Creek
Location1.26 MI SE of Lonsdale
RouteCounty Highway 291
Coordinates34.53268, -92.79732
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 rating15 US tons
Inventory rating9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width10 ft (3 m)
Roadway width10 ft (3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic96 (2018)
Projected traffic33 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$243,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run 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 CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek carry?

About 96 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 10 ft wide.

Who owns CR291-C Pleasant over Pleasant Run Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.