US Bridges

C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek

Good

Little River County, Arkansas · 3.21 MI N Ashdown · Structure no. 000000000004757

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
75 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,154
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek in Little River County, Arkansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 1,154 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 555 by 2014. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesC.R. 29 -B- 3.21
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location3.21 MI N Ashdown
RouteCounty Highway 29
CountyLittle River County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.72148, -94.12555
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,154 (2018)
Projected traffic555 by 2014
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 1,154 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns C.R. 29 -B- 3.21 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.