US Bridges

CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek

Fair

Jackson County, Arkansas · .22 Mi. S JCT Cord 1 & 8 · Structure no. 000000000023001

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
766
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek in Jackson County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 766 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 164 by 2007. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 1/JACKSON Co.
CrossesOats Creek
Location.22 Mi. S JCT Cord 1 & 8
RouteCounty Highway 1
CountyJackson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.45198, -91.45979
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic766 (2018)
Projected traffic164 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 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats 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 2023.

How much traffic does CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek carry?

About 766 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CR 1/JACKSON Co. over Oats Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.