US Bridges

C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek

Fair

Little River County, Arkansas · 1 MI NW JCT SH 41 · Structure no. 000000000023980

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
70
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek in Little River County, Arkansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 51% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2007. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesC.R- 59 -D -1.01
CrossesCaney Creek
Location1 MI NW JCT SH 41
RouteCounty Highway 59
CountyLittle River County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.86811, -94.43551
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2018)
Projected traffic70 by 2007
Trucks51%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 51% are trucks.

How long is C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns C.R- 59 -D -1.01 over Caney Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.