US Bridges

CR 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek

Good

Saline County, Arkansas · 3 MI So Pulaski Co.Line · Structure no. 000000000004840

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
180 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CR 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek in Saline 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 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2038. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 33 Chicot
CrossesLorance Creek
Location3 MI So Pulaski Co.Line
RouteCounty Highway 33
CountySaline County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.58005, -92.36687
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 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 rating40 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2018)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 33 Chicot over Lorance 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does CR 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns CR 33 Chicot over Lorance Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.