US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck.
GoodColumbia County, Arkansas · 4.5 MI So. Emerson · Structure no. 000000000006800
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck. in Columbia 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2038. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck. built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck. in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck. carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck.?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US HWY 79 S1 L0.97 over Little Cypress Ck.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.