US Bridges

Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7

Fair

Crittenden County, Arkansas · 1 Miles North Int CR 4&13 · Structure no. 000000000004442

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
107 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7 is a concrete channel beam carrying Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7 in Crittenden County, Arkansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 5 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 6 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2007. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesOil Well Corner/Zf
CrossesDitch Number 7
Location1 Miles North Int CR 4&13
RouteCounty Highway 13
CountyCrittenden County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.27907, -90.36166
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6 (2018)
Projected traffic54 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7 built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7 carry?

About 6 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Oil Well Corner/Zf over Ditch Number 7?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.