US Bridges

Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek

GoodPosted for load

Van Buren County, Arkansas · .05 MI E JCT CR 46 & 59 · Structure no. 000000000023617

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
67
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek in Van Buren County, Arkansas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 67 vehicles a day, projected to reach 114 by 2007. The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long and 15 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesPennington Rd.- a
CrossesN Fk Cadron Creek
Location.05 MI E JCT CR 46 & 59
RouteCounty Highway 46
CountyVan Buren County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.48094, -92.28228
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.5 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic67 (2018)
Projected traffic114 by 2007
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek carry?

About 67 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Pennington Rd.- a over N Fk Cadron Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.