US Bridges

I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road

Fair

Crawford County, Arkansas · 3.0 MI N Dollard RD · Structure no. 0000000000B6505

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
286 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
39,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 39,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,700 by 2028. The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 49 Nb-Crawford
CrossesDoyel Road
Location3.0 MI N Dollard RD
RouteInterstate 49
Coordinates35.65334, -94.17142
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length286 ft (87.2 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic39,000 (2018)
Projected traffic9,700 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road carry?

About 39,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road?

The structure is 286 ft (87.2 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I 49 Nb-Crawford over Doyel Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.