US Bridges

Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek

PoorPosted for load

Nevada County, Arkansas · 1.75 Mi. N. Boughton · Structure no. 000000000022641

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
78 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
121
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek is a steel other carrying Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 4 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 121 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2007. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesCo. RD.35 -E- 2.41
CrossesWilson Creek
Location1.75 Mi. N. Boughton
RouteCounty Highway 35
CountyNevada County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.875, -93.3277
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length78 ft (23.8 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.6 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic121 (2018)
Projected traffic128 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek carry?

About 121 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek?

The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Co. RD.35 -E- 2.41 over Wilson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.