US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou
GoodJefferson County, Arkansas · 1.27 MI SW Arkco-Humphrey · Structure no. 000000000006664
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 175 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou is a concrete slab carrying US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2038. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou carry?
About 3,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 79-10 Lm 11.09 over Bear Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.