US Bridges

Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO

FairPosted for load

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 3.2 MI E SH 11-LODGECRNR · Structure no. 000000000021320

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
69 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 22 by 2007. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesWoodson Road-Cr 2
CrossesHurricane Bayou - Ark CO
Location3.2 MI E SH 11-LODGECRNR
RouteCounty Highway 2
CountyArkansas County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.26519, -91.46546
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating9 US tons
Inventory rating7.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2018)
Projected traffic22 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$271,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Woodson Road-Cr 2 over Hurricane Bayou - Ark CO?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.