Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough
FairAshley County, Arkansas · Pine Island · Structure no. 000043570-00020
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 57 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Bureau of Fish and Wildlife
About this bridge
Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough is a concrete channel beam carrying Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough in Ashley County, Arkansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2043. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough 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 2023.
How much traffic does Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Pine Island Road over Pennington Slough?
It is owned by the Bureau of Fish and Wildlife.