US Bridges

Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch

Good

Cross County, Arkansas · 0.55 MI North of SH 284 · Structure no. 000000000029965

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch in Cross County, Arkansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 39 ft wide.

CarriesMlk Drive/Wynne
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.55 MI North of SH 284
RouteCity Street 36315
Coordinates35.23196, -90.79393
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (2018)
Projected traffic550 by 2032
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Mlk Drive/Wynne over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.