US Bridges

Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch

Good

Craighead County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI So JCT SH 18 · Structure no. 000000000021954

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
63 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,377
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 1,377 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 395 by 2007. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesMoore RD Sec I
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.5 MI So JCT SH 18
RouteCity Street 39440
Coordinates35.81358, -90.61542
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,377 (2018)
Projected traffic395 by 2007
Trucks15%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moore RD Sec I over Drainage 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 1,377 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Moore RD Sec I over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.