US Bridges

Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch

Good

Union County, Arkansas · 0.3 MI E JCT SH 335 · Structure no. 000000000023890

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
62 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,200
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch in Union County, Arkansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2036. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesUnion CR 11/ F
CrossesHolmes Creek Branch
Location0.3 MI E JCT SH 335
RouteCounty Highway 11
Coordinates33.24233, -92.72236
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2018)
Projected traffic650 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Union CR 11/ F over Holmes Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.