US Bridges

SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek

Fair

Cross County, Arkansas · 2.4 Miles West JCT SH 1 · Structure no. 0000000000X1476

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
59 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,200
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek in Cross 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,800 by 2035. The structure is 59 ft (17.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSH284/SEC1/L13.992
CrossesBranch of Caney Creek
Location2.4 Miles West JCT SH 1
RouteState Highway 284
CountyCross County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.2237, -90.83012
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length59 ft (17.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,200 (2019)
Projected traffic1,800 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek built?

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

What condition is SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek carry?

About 1,200 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (17.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m).

Who owns SH284/SEC1/L13.992 over Branch of Caney Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.