Channel Road over Caddo River
FairClark County, Arkansas · 10 Mil N Arkadelphia Ar · Structure no. CEPLMKAR0000008
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 46
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Corps of Engineers (Civil)
About this bridge
Channel Road over Caddo River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Channel Road over Caddo River in Clark County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 46 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2044. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Channel Road over Caddo River built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Channel Road over Caddo River 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 2024.
How much traffic does Channel Road over Caddo River carry?
About 46 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Channel Road over Caddo River?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Channel Road over Caddo River?
It is owned by the Corps of Engineers (Civil).