US Bridges

N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek

FairPosted for load

Pope County, Arkansas · .38 N HWY 7 · Structure no. 000000000019323

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
365
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek is a concrete slab carrying N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 1940, 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 365 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 119 by 2007. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

CarriesN Elizabeth ST - D
CrossesMccoy Creek
Location.38 N HWY 7
RouteCity Street 18060
Coordinates35.40798, -93.11693
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic365 (2018)
Projected traffic119 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.3 mi (200 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$222,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek built?

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

What condition is N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy 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 N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek carry?

About 365 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns N Elizabeth ST - D over Mccoy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.