US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou
GoodCrittenden County, Arkansas · 2.77 Miles North of SH 50 · Structure no. 000000000006795
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 348 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou in Crittenden County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,236 by 2028. The structure is 348 ft (106 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou?
The structure is 348 ft (106 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US-79/SEC-18/L2.77 over Cutoff Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.