US Bridges

C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek

Fair

Little River County, Arkansas · 2.6 MI SE JCT SH 234 · Structure no. 000000000021388

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Other
Steel Continuous
Length
61 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek is a steel continuous other carrying C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek in Little River County, Arkansas. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 32 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 103 by 2007. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesC.R-19 - D - 2.61
CrossesFlat Creek
Location2.6 MI SE JCT SH 234
RouteCounty Highway 19
CountyLittle River County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.78637, -94.32693
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.6 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2018)
Projected traffic103 by 2007
Trucks11%
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns C.R-19 - D - 2.61 over Flat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.