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CR 197 - E over Indian Creek Ditch

Clay County, Arkansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

CR 197 - E over Indian Creek Ditch in Clay County, Arkansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1994).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 94 of the 201 inventoried bridges in Clay County rated fair (46.8%); 21 (10.4%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 60 ft
Location	NE of Success
NBI structure number	000000000023568
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 67-20-lm 12.03 over Cypress CR	1931	8,799	Fair
US 67-20- Lm 10.39 over Cypress Creek	1928	7,389	Fair
US 67-20- Lm 9.50 over Middle Creek	1928	7,300	Fair
US 67-20- Lm 12.83 over Ditch	1928	6,935	Fair
US 67-20- Lm 8.40 over Oak CR	1928	6,666	Fair
US 67 Sec. 20 over Murray Creek	1928	6,666	Good