US Bridges

CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1

Fair

Craighead County, Arkansas · .89 W Lester Cord 60 · Structure no. 000000000011829

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
134 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
419
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1 is a concrete slab carrying CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1 in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 419 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 215 by 2007. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 928 - C
CrossesBig Bay Ditch No 1
Location.89 W Lester Cord 60
RouteCounty Highway 928
CountyCraighead County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.87778, -90.46987
Functional classRural Major 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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 inspectionOctober 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans7
Design loadUnknown
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic419 (2018)
Projected traffic215 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 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 Big Bay Ditch No 1 built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1 carry?

About 419 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 928 - C over Big Bay Ditch No 1?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.