US Bridges

CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek

FairPosted for load

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 1 MI W of Fortson RD · Structure no. 000000000016564

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 1954
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
569
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 87 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 569 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,371 by 2007. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR89-JAX Conway RD
CrossesBridge Creek
Location1 MI W of Fortson RD
RouteCounty Highway 89
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.94839, -92.22759
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating18 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic569 (2018)
Projected traffic2,371 by 2007
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 CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.

What condition is CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek carry?

About 569 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR89-JAX Conway RD over Bridge Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.