US Bridges

Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou

FairPosted for load

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 3.5 MI S L&d #2-MERRISACH · Structure no. 000000000022222

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
47 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
330
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 34 by 2007. The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long and 21 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesNady Road-Cr 104
CrossesMenard Bayou
Location3.5 MI S L&d #2-MERRISACH
RouteCounty Highway 104
CountyArkansas County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.98151, -91.26007
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating23 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length47 ft (14.4 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic330 (2018)
Projected traffic34 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou carry?

About 330 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou?

The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Nady Road-Cr 104 over Menard Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.