US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO
GoodDesha County, Arkansas · 0.7 MI S SH 159-PICKENS · Structure no. 0000000000M1204
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,801
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO is a concrete culvert carrying US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO in Desha County, Arkansas. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 89 years old, older 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 7,801 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,100 by 2038. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO 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 2025.
How much traffic does US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO carry?
About 7,801 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 65-17 Lm 11.91 over Amos Bayou - Desha CO?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.