US Bridges

CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch

FairPosted for load

Clay County, Arkansas · NW of Kennett · Structure no. 000000000022382

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
75 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
518
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch in Clay County, Arkansas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 518 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 142 by 2007. The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 528 - B
CrossesHampton Slough Ditch
LocationNW of Kennett
RouteCounty Highway 528
CountyClay County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.27385, -90.14293
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length75 ft (23 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.2 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic518 (2018)
Projected traffic142 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch carry?

About 518 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch?

The structure is 75 ft (23 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 528 - B over Hampton Slough Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.