US Bridges

US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief

Fair

Chicot County, Arkansas · 1.0 M W US 65-LAKEVILLAGE · Structure no. 000000000002358

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
43 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief is a concrete slab carrying US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief 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 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 2,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,576 by 2028. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).

CarriesUS 82-10 Lm 8.95
CrossesLittle Lake Relief
Location1.0 M W US 65-LAKEVILLAGE
RouteU.S. Route 82
Coordinates33.3241, -91.30839
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,900 (2018)
Projected traffic3,576 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed21.7 mi (35 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief carry?

About 2,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 82-10 Lm 8.95 over Little Lake Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.