US Bridges

CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek

Fair

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · 4.4 MI E CR 68 · Structure no. 000000000020973

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
245
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek is a steel other carrying CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 5 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 245 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 203 by 2007. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 68/C Dixonville
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location4.4 MI E CR 68
RouteCounty Highway 68
CountyHot Spring County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.38874, -92.67303
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width16 ft (5 m)
Roadway width16 ft (5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic245 (2018)
Projected traffic203 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$264,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile 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 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 245 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns CR 68/C Dixonville over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.