US Bridges

STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch

Poor

Crittenden County, Arkansas · .32 No JCT SH 77 & CR 30 · Structure no. 000000000012245

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
97
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch is a concrete tee beam carrying STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch in Crittenden County, Arkansas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 97 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2007. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesSTACY/Z-DN/L-0.32
CrossesDitch
Location.32 No JCT SH 77 & CR 30
RouteCounty Highway 30
CountyCrittenden County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.37785, -90.25337
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating33 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic97 (2018)
Projected traffic455 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$218,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch carry?

About 97 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns STACY/Z-DN/L-0.32 over Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.