SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River
GoodJackson County, Arkansas · 1.65 MI W JCT SH 17 · Structure no. 000000000005899
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 2,218 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,600
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River in Jackson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 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 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,974 by 2028. The structure is 2,218 ft (676 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River carry?
About 3,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River?
The structure is 2,218 ft (676 m) long with a longest span of 291 ft (88.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SH 69/JACKSON Co. over Black River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.