US Bridges

CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral

Fair

Greene County, Arkansas · 2.5 MI SW Beech Grove · Structure no. 000000000022633

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
54
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral in Greene County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 54 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 241 by 2007. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 230-E
CrossesSwan Pond Lateral
Location2.5 MI SW Beech Grove
RouteCounty Highway 230
Coordinates36.14789, -90.66522
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length90 ft (27.5 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic54 (2018)
Projected traffic241 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral carry?

About 54 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral?

The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns CR 230-E over Swan Pond Lateral?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.