US Bridges

CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek

FairPosted for load

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · 2 MI SW Glenrose · Structure no. 000000000024017

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
187
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 187 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR 74 Rayburn Lp
CrossesRayburn Creek
Location2 MI SW Glenrose
RouteCounty Highway 74
Coordinates34.44171, -92.74818
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating28 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length90 ft (27.5 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.8 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.8 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic187 (2018)
Projected traffic—
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek carry?

About 187 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek?

The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns CR 74 Rayburn Lp over Rayburn Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.