CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek
FairPosted for loadHot Spring County, Arkansas · 1/2 M South SH 84 · Structure no. 000000000013749
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 44 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 360
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 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 360 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 347 by 2007. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek carry?
About 360 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns CR 5-F Shouse Ford over Point Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.