Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek
FairUnion County, Arkansas · 2.94 MI E SH 15 · Structure no. 000000000022436
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 170
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek in Union County, Arkansas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 6 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 353 by 2007. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek carry?
About 170 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Union CR 3 Z-I over Frank Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.