US Bridges

Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek

Fair

Jefferson County, Arkansas · 1.30 MI S CR 14-GRAPEVINE · Structure no. 000000000021614

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
94 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
343
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 343 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 38 by 2009. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesProvidence Road-Cr
CrossesJohnson Creek
Location1.30 MI S CR 14-GRAPEVINE
RouteCounty Highway 16
CountyJefferson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.21062, -92.20593
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic343 (2018)
Projected traffic38 by 2009
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Providence Road-Cr over Johnson 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek carry?

About 343 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Providence Road-Cr over Johnson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.