US Bridges

Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek

Fair

Pope County, Arkansas · 1.43 M W SH 124 & RD 55 · Structure no. 000000000016289

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1967
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
420
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 85 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 5 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 420 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 309 by 2007. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesPine St. - C
CrossesAnderson Creek
Location1.43 M W SH 124 & RD 55
RouteCounty Highway 55
Coordinates35.43492, -92.896
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic420 (2018)
Projected traffic309 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.

What condition is Pine St. - C over Anderson 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 2023.

How much traffic does Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek carry?

About 420 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Pine St. - C over Anderson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.