US Bridges

State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co.

Fair

Crawford County, Arkansas · @ the JCT of US 71 · Structure no. 0000000000X0860

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co. is a concrete culvert carrying State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co. in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,069 by 2028. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesState Highway 282
CrossesDitch - Crawford Co.
Location@ the JCT of US 71
RouteState Highway 282
CountyCrawford County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.62492, -94.17272
Functional classRural Minor 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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2018)
Projected traffic2,069 by 2028
Trucks4%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co. built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co. 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co. carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co.?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m).

Who owns State Highway 282 over Ditch - Crawford Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.