US Bridges

CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek

Fair

Marion County, Arkansas · 2 Miles South of US 62/41 · Structure no. 000000000020850

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
112 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
397
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek in Marion County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 397 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2007. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 7041 Marion
CrossesCrooked Creek
Location2 Miles South of US 62/41
RouteCounty Highway 7041
CountyMarion County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.24029, -92.58399
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 inspectionAugust 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length112 ft (34.1 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.4 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic397 (2018)
Projected traffic128 by 2007
Trucks1%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$96,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 7041 Marion over Crooked 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek carry?

About 397 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek?

The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 7041 Marion over Crooked Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.