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CR 52/ Cato Rd. over Persimmon Branch

Faulkner County, Arkansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

CR 52/ Cato Rd. over Persimmon Branch in Faulkner County, Arkansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 520 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 117 of the 218 inventoried bridges in Faulkner County rated good (53.7%); 3 (1.4%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 39 ft
Location	0.3 Mi S JCT SH 89
NBI structure number	000000000023950
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-Sec 9	2013	64,000	Good
I-40-sec 32 over Ditch	1967	64,000	Good
I-40-sec 32 over Ditch	1967	36,000	Fair
I 40-sec 32 WB Ln over Unk Co Rd Palarm CR	1965	35,356	Fair
I 40-sec 32 WB Ln over Co Rd 663-a	1965	35,356	Good
I 40-sec 32 EB Ln over Unk Co Rd Palarm CR	1965	35,356	Fair