US Bridges

Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek

GoodPosted for load

Jackson County, Arkansas · .6 MI E JCT CO RD 74 · Structure no. 000000000021679

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
48
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek is a steel other carrying Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek in Jackson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 48 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 193 by 2007. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesJackson CR 82
CrossesWillow Creek
Location.6 MI E JCT CO RD 74
RouteCounty Highway 82
Coordinates35.75267, -91.06097
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 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 rating29 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2018)
Projected traffic193 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jackson CR 82 over Willow 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Jackson CR 82 over Willow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.