US Bridges

CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek

Fair

Marion County, Arkansas · 5.29 Miles NW of Ar 178 · Structure no. 000000000015049

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
95 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
498
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek in Marion County, Arkansas. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older 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 5 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 498 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2030. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesCR 8060 Marion
CrossesMoccasin Creek
Location5.29 Miles NW of Ar 178
RouteCounty Highway 8060
Coordinates36.32368, -92.66093
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic498 (2018)
Projected traffic550 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$311,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek carry?

About 498 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 8060 Marion over Moccasin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.