US Bridges

CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch

FairPosted for load

Greene County, Arkansas · 1 Mile So HWY 412 · Structure no. 000000000021104

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
1987 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch is a steel other carrying CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch in Greene County, Arkansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13 by 2007. The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

CarriesCR 916-A(S 8th)
CrossesDitch
Location1 Mile So HWY 412
RouteCounty Highway 916
Coordinates36.03827, -90.4767
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length65 ft (19.7 m)
Longest span59 ft (17.9 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.7 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (1987)
Projected traffic13 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.3 mi (200 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch?

The structure is 65 ft (19.7 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns CR 916-A(S 8th) over Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.