US Bridges

SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch

Good

Greene County, Arkansas · 0.77 MI N JCT US 412&139 · Structure no. 0000000000M1984

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
570
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch in Greene County, Arkansas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 570 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 803 by 2028. The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSH 139-02- Lm 0.77
CrossesSeep Ditch
Location0.77 MI N JCT US 412&139
RouteState Highway 139
Coordinates36.06069, -90.35085
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length46 ft (14.1 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 traffic570 (2018)
Projected traffic803 by 2028
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

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 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch carry?

About 570 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch?

The structure is 46 ft (14.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.4 m).

Who owns SH 139-02- Lm 0.77 over Seep Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.