US Bridges

CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8

Fair

Crittenden County, Arkansas · 7.61 MI Jct. CR 30 & 6 · Structure no. 000000000023801

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
115
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8 is a steel other carrying CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8 in Crittenden County, Arkansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 115 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 286 by 2007. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesCLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6
CrossesDitch No 8
Location7.61 MI Jct. CR 30 & 6
RouteCounty Highway 6
CountyCrittenden County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.33545, -90.18223
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.3 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic115 (2018)
Projected traffic286 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8 built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8 carry?

About 115 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CLARKEDALE/Z-D/7.6 over Ditch No 8?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.