US Bridges

CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek

Fair

Woodruff County, Arkansas · 2.3 Miles South of SH 38 · Structure no. 000000000017607

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 179 by 2007. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-901/Z-E/L-2.30
CrossesCreek
Location2.3 Miles South of SH 38
RouteCounty Highway 901
CountyWoodruff County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.97442, -91.36725
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no 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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2018)
Projected traffic179 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$217,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR-901/Z-E/L-2.30 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.