US Bridges

C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek

Good

Hempstead County, Arkansas · 5.5 MI NE Blevins · Structure no. 000000000021990

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
171
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek is a steel culvert carrying C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 171 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 69 by 2007. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesC.R. 24 - C- 4.18
CrossesTribble Creek
Location5.5 MI NE Blevins
RouteCounty Highway 24
Coordinates33.88527, -93.48313
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic171 (2018)
Projected traffic69 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek carry?

About 171 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns C.R. 24 - C- 4.18 over Tribble Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.