US Bridges

CR 2241 over Creek

Good

Johnson County, Arkansas · 0.84 Mi. South of SH 64 · Structure no. 000000000014352

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 1975
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
512
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2241 over Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 2241 over Creek in Johnson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 65 years old, older 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 512 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 147 by 2007. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 2241
CrossesCreek
Location0.84 Mi. South of SH 64
RouteCounty Highway 16
CountyJohnson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.42683, -93.58347
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic512 (2018)
Projected traffic147 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$236,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 2241 over Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.

What condition is CR 2241 over 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does CR 2241 over Creek carry?

About 512 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 2241 over Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2241 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.