US Bridges

CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek

GoodPosted for load

White County, Arkansas · 1.6 Mi. N. SH36 · Structure no. 000000000024070

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,200
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek in White County, Arkansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 51 by 2007. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 42 Crosby Rd.
CrossesPanther Creek
Location1.6 Mi. N. SH36
RouteCounty Highway 42
Coordinates35.27349, -91.82716
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 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 rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length58 ft (17.8 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2018)
Projected traffic51 by 2007
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 42 Crosby Rd. over Panther Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.