US Bridges

CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek

Fair

St. Francis County, Arkansas · 1.44 NW of SH 284 · Structure no. 000000000016992

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,007
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek in St. Francis County, Arkansas. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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.

It carries about 3,007 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2007. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR-311/Z-E/L-0.84
CrossesCrow Creek
Location1.44 NW of SH 284
RouteCounty Highway 311
Coordinates35.09557, -90.76201
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
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length26 ft (7.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,007 (2018)
Projected traffic90 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-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek carry?

About 3,007 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns CR-311/Z-E/L-0.84 over Crow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.