CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek
FairPosted for loadSharp County, Arkansas · 6.81 N US 63 · Structure no. 000000000018272
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 141 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek in Sharp County, Arkansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 95 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 12 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 68 by 2007. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is CR 70 Sharp County over Martins 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek carry?
About 12 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns CR 70 Sharp County over Martins Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.