US Bridges

CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek

Good

Lincoln County, Arkansas · 4.3 MI S Jeffcolin-Pnbrgn · Structure no. 000000000021945

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,201
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek in Lincoln 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 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 2,201 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 118 by 2007. The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCR 12/ALEXANDER RD
CrossesFlat Creek
Location4.3 MI S Jeffcolin-Pnbrgn
RouteCounty Highway 12
Coordinates34.03513, -91.92652
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,201 (2018)
Projected traffic118 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 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 CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek carry?

About 2,201 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns CR 12/ALEXANDER RD over Flat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.