US Bridges

CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str.

Good

Sevier County, Arkansas · 3.0 MI W of JCT HWY 70 · Structure no. 000000000023313

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
421
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str. is a steel culvert carrying CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str. in Sevier 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 421 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 630 by 2028. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 12 Johnson Br.
CrossesRelief Str.
Location3.0 MI W of JCT HWY 70
RouteCounty Highway 12
CountySevier County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.06384, -94.39336
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic421 (2018)
Projected traffic630 by 2028
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str. built?

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

What condition is CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str. 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 February 2022.

How much traffic does CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str. carry?

About 421 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str.?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m).

Who owns CR 12 Johnson Br. over Relief Str.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.