US Bridges

CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek

Fair

Greene County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI W of CO RD 50 · Structure no. 000000000013408

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
114 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek in Greene County, Arkansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 116 by 2007. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 65-B (911=835)
CrossesLocust Creek
Location0.5 MI W of CO RD 50
RouteCounty Highway 65
CountyGreene County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.1106, -90.3854
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2018)
Projected traffic116 by 2007
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CR 65-B (911=835) over Locust Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.