US Bridges

CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie Creek

FairPosted for load

Marion County, Arkansas · 7.12 MI NW SH 178 · Structure no. 000000000015050

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
76 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
498
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 498 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2030. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 8060 Marion
CrossesJimmie Creek
Location7.12 MI NW SH 178
RouteCounty Highway 8060
CountyMarion County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.33716, -92.67458
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating26 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length76 ft (23.2 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$283,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie 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 2024.

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

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

How long is CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie Creek?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 8060 Marion over Jimmie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.