US Bridges

C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek

PoorPosted for load

Lafayette County, Arkansas · .10 MI E JCT SH 313 · Structure no. 000000000021969

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
75
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek is a steel other carrying C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek in Lafayette County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 159 by 2007. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesC.R. 22 - B - 5.11
CrossesCreek
Location.10 MI E JCT SH 313
RouteCounty Highway 22
CountyLafayette County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.34918, -93.57209
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating17 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2018)
Projected traffic159 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns C.R. 22 - B - 5.11 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.