US Bridges

CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek

Fair

Garland County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI N SH 298 · Structure no. 000000000022831

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
256
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 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 256 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 33 by 2007. The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR 153 Joshua Cir.
CrossesFisher Creek
Location0.5 MI N SH 298
RouteCounty Highway 153
Coordinates34.69142, -93.24172
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.6 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic256 (2018)
Projected traffic33 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 153 Joshua Cir. 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek carry?

About 256 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.6 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns CR 153 Joshua Cir. over Fisher Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.