US Bridges

CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough

FairPosted for load

Lincoln County, Arkansas · 0.6 MI N Drewco-Cornervil · Structure no. 000000000021226

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
135
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough in Lincoln County, Arkansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 135 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 68 by 2007. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 21/KLONDIKE RD
CrossesBeaver Slough
Location0.6 MI N Drewco-Cornervil
RouteCounty Highway 21
CountyLincoln County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.80028, -91.94341
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating16 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic135 (2018)
Projected traffic68 by 2007
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$210,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough carry?

About 135 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns CR 21/KLONDIKE RD over Beaver Slough?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.