US Bridges

Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co.

Good

Crawford County, Arkansas · 0.78 MI W of JCT US 71 · Structure no. 000000000006234

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
312 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
797
1987 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co. in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 797 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 116 by 2007. The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNewberry Chapel RD
CrossesI 49 - Crawford Co.
Location0.78 MI W of JCT US 71
RouteCounty Highway 22
Coordinates35.52135, -94.23481
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length312 ft (95.1 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic797 (1987)
Projected traffic116 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co. built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co. 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 2021.

How much traffic does Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co. carry?

About 797 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co.?

The structure is 312 ft (95.1 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Newberry Chapel RD over I 49 - Crawford Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.