US Bridges

CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek

Fair

Randolph County, Arkansas · 2 Mi. E. of Engleberg · Structure no. 000000000022746

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
24
1987 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 24 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2007. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 163-C-KAMP RD
CrossesBig Creek
Location2 Mi. E. of Engleberg
RouteCounty Highway 163
CountyRandolph County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.34758, -90.87742
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24 (1987)
Projected traffic30 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big 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 2024.

How much traffic does CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek carry?

About 24 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 163-C-KAMP RD over Big Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.