US Bridges

Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou

GoodPosted for load

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 1.70 MI E SH 130-ALMYRA · Structure no. 000000000023159

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
89 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou is a steel other carrying Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 55 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 141 by 2007. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 20 ft wide.

CarriesBennett Road-Cr
CrossesLittle Lagrue Bayou
Location1.70 MI E SH 130-ALMYRA
RouteCounty Highway 268
Coordinates34.43447, -91.38907
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating8 US tons
Inventory rating5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2018)
Projected traffic141 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 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 Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou 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 Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Bennett Road-Cr over Little Lagrue Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.