US Bridges

S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch

GoodPosted for load

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 0.45 MI S SH 1B-DEWITT · Structure no. 000000000022458

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
103
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch is a steel other carrying S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 103 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,747 by 2007. The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS. May Street-Cs
CrossesPrices Branch
Location0.45 MI S SH 1B-DEWITT
RouteCity Street 36740
Coordinates34.28677, -91.3305
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length55 ft (16.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic103 (2018)
Projected traffic1,747 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch carry?

About 103 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch?

The structure is 55 ft (16.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns S. May Street-Cs over Prices Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.