US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon
PoorChicot County, Arkansas · 2.7 MI W US65-LAKEVILLAGE · Structure no. 000000000002352
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 228 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,900
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon in Chicot County, Arkansas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,576 by 2028. The structure is 228 ft (69.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon carry?
About 2,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon?
The structure is 228 ft (69.6 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns US 82-10 Lm 7.30 over Bayou Macon?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.