US Bridges

SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief

Good

Dallas County, Arkansas · 9 51MI. N Oua. Co. · Structure no. 0000000000X1103

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief is a concrete culvert carrying SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief in Dallas County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,451 by 2028. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesSH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24
CrossesBeaver Relief
Location9 51MI. N Oua. Co.
RouteState Highway 7
Coordinates33.9269, -92.86774
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2018)
Projected traffic1,451 by 2028
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief 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 SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns SH 7 S-5 Lm 9.24 over Beaver Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.