US Bridges

CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch

Fair

Craighead County, Arkansas · 1. MI S Brookland · Structure no. 000000000004729

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
96 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
419
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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.

It carries about 419 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 191 by 2007. The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 928 - C
CrossesLittle Bay Ditch
Location1. MI S Brookland
RouteCounty Highway 928
Coordinates35.87834, -90.58201
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length96 ft (29.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic419 (2018)
Projected traffic191 by 2007
Trucks22%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 928 - C over Little Bay 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch carry?

About 419 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.

How long is CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch?

The structure is 96 ft (29.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 928 - C over Little Bay Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.