US Bridges

Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal)

Good

Jefferson County, Arkansas · 1.2 MI S US 65-TAMO · Structure no. 000000000021732

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
64 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
46
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal) is a concrete channel beam carrying Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal) in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 46 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 161 by 2007. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesClemmons Road-Cr
CrossesJacks Bayou (canal)
Location1.2 MI S US 65-TAMO
RouteCounty Highway 40
CountyJefferson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.10186, -91.76231
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46 (2018)
Projected traffic161 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal) built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal) 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal) carry?

About 46 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal)?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Clemmons Road-Cr over Jacks Bayou (canal)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.