US Bridges

E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco

Poor

Jefferson County, Arkansas · 0.46 MI E Main St-Pb · Structure no. 000000000020634

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,300
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco is a steel culvert carrying E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,158 by 2008. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE 8th Street-Cs
CrossesImbeaubayou-Jeffersonco
Location0.46 MI E Main St-Pb
RouteCity Street 64574
Coordinates34.2218, -91.99443
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,300 (2015)
Projected traffic8,158 by 2008
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco carry?

About 3,300 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns E 8th Street-Cs over Imbeaubayou-Jeffersonco?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.