US Bridges

County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co.

Fair

Polk County, Arkansas · 13.23 MI SE SH 375 · Structure no. 000000000018194

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co. is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co. in Polk County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 62 by 2007. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 64
CrossesEast Creek Polk Co.
Location13.23 MI SE SH 375
RouteCounty Highway 64
CountyPolk County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.36783, -94.02514
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2018)
Projected traffic62 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co. built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co. 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 June 2022.

How much traffic does County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co. carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co.?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns County Road 64 over East Creek Polk Co.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.