US Bridges

CR 3820 over Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Arkansas · 0.90 N of End St. HWY 315 · Structure no. 000000000022909

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
251
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 3820 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 3820 over Creek in Johnson County, Arkansas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 251 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 67 by 2020. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 3820
CrossesCreek
Location0.90 N of End St. HWY 315
RouteCounty Highway 47
CountyJohnson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.48397, -93.26627
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 inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 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 traffic251 (2018)
Projected traffic67 by 2020
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 3820 over Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 3820 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 3820 over Creek carry?

About 251 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 3820 over Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CR 3820 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.