US Bridges

C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR

FairPosted for load

Hempstead County, Arkansas · 0.64 Mn JCT CO RD 22 · Structure no. 000000000020497

Built
1984
41 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
23
1987 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR is a steel other carrying C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 41 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 23 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 29 by 2007. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesC.R. 42- C - 0.64
CrossesMid Fk Ozan CR
Location0.64 Mn JCT CO RD 22
RouteCounty Highway 42
Coordinates33.86237, -93.69137
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating21.1 US tons
Inventory rating13 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23 (1987)
Projected traffic29 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$293,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR carry?

About 23 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns C.R. 42- C - 0.64 over Mid Fk Ozan CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.