US Bridges

CR 13 Izard County over Creek

Fair

Izard County, Arkansas · 5.8MI SE SH56 · Structure no. 000000000018033

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
655
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 13 Izard County over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 13 Izard County over Creek in Izard County, Arkansas. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 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 655 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 82 by 2007. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 13 Izard County
CrossesCreek
Location5.8MI SE SH56
RouteCounty Highway 13
CountyIzard County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.06428, -92.09953
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic655 (2018)
Projected traffic82 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 13 Izard County over Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 13 Izard County over 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CR 13 Izard County over Creek carry?

About 655 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 13 Izard County over Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns CR 13 Izard County over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.