Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek
PoorPosted for loadMadison County, Arkansas · JCT US 412 · Structure no. 000000000015034
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 46
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek in Madison County, Arkansas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 75 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 46 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28 by 2007. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek carry?
About 46 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Madison CR 223 Zb over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.