US Bridges

CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork

Good

Polk County, Arkansas · 0.45 W of SH 8 · Structure no. 000000000022011

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
32
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork in Polk County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 32 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 41 by 2006. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCO RD 95 Polk Co.
CrossesRelief Branch of Mt Fork
Location0.45 W of SH 8
RouteCounty Highway 95
Coordinates34.61731, -94.40169
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic32 (2018)
Projected traffic41 by 2006
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork carry?

About 32 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns CO RD 95 Polk Co. over Relief Branch of Mt Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.