US Bridges

C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek

Fair

Howard County, Arkansas · 2.0MI. North of Nashville · Structure no. 000000000023143

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
91 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
494
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek in Howard County, Arkansas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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.

It carries about 494 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2007. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesC.R.292(C)CHAPEL
CrossesMine Creek
Location2.0MI. North of Nashville
RouteCounty Highway 292
Coordinates33.99506, -93.84631
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic494 (2018)
Projected traffic48 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek carry?

About 494 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns C.R.292(C)CHAPEL over Mine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.