US Bridges

CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek

Fair

Randolph County, Arkansas · 1.5 MI N JCT CR90& US 62 · Structure no. 000000000022405

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
233
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 233 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13 by 2021. The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 9-F (macarcher)
CrossesCreek
Location1.5 MI N JCT CR90& US 62
RouteCounty Highway 9
CountyRandolph County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.26147, -91.06901
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (12 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic233 (2018)
Projected traffic13 by 2021
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.3 mi (200 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 CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 9-F (macarcher) over 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek carry?

About 233 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (12 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns CR 9-F (macarcher) over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.