US Bridges

CR 708 over Creek

Good

Prairie County, Arkansas · 2.2 MI E SH 11 · Structure no. 000000000023356

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
84 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22
2018 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

CR 708 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 708 over Creek in Prairie County, Arkansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 22 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 65 by 2030. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 708
CrossesCreek
Location2.2 MI E SH 11
RouteState Lands Road 708
CountyPrairie County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.83898, -91.52727
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating31 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width16 ft (5 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22 (2018)
Projected traffic65 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 CR 708 over Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 708 over Creek 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does CR 708 over Creek carry?

About 22 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 708 over Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns CR 708 over Creek?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.