US Bridges

CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch

Good

Craighead County, Arkansas · 1 M. N & 1.5 M. W Needham · Structure no. 000000000021245

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
386
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 386 vehicles a day, projected to reach 115 by 2007. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 906 -C
CrossesMaple Slough Ditch
Location1 M. N & 1.5 M. W Needham
RouteCounty Highway 906
Coordinates35.83665, -90.54729
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic386 (2018)
Projected traffic115 by 2007
Trucks0%
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 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch carry?

About 386 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 906 -C over Maple Slough Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.