US Bridges

CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek

Good

Izard County, Arkansas · 2.34 MI E SH 58 · Structure no. 000000000004472

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
140 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
950
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek in Izard County, Arkansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 950 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 123 by 2007. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 6 Izard County
CrossesW Lafferty Creek
Location2.34 MI E SH 58
RouteCounty Highway 6
Coordinates35.95933, -91.83667
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length140 ft (42.7 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic950 (2018)
Projected traffic123 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek carry?

About 950 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek?

The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CR 6 Izard County over W Lafferty Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.