US Bridges

Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek

Good

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 1.6 MI So HWY 96 · Structure no. 000000000004899

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
152 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
62
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 62 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2038. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCo. Rd. 10 Seb. CO
CrossesJames Fork Creek
Location1.6 MI So HWY 96
RouteCounty Highway 10
Coordinates35.01387, -94.31734
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span54 ft (16.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62 (2018)
Projected traffic110 by 2038
Trucks2%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek carry?

About 62 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Co. Rd. 10 Seb. CO over James Fork Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.