US Bridges

Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco

Good

Jefferson County, Arkansas · 1.93 MI S US 425-LADD · Structure no. 000000000022601

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
154 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco is a concrete channel beam carrying Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 257 by 2007. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMcentire Road-Cr
CrossesBayoubartholomew-Jeffco
Location1.93 MI S US 425-LADD
RouteCounty Highway 37
Coordinates34.10769, -91.90199
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length154 ft (46.9 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2018)
Projected traffic257 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco?

The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Mcentire Road-Cr over Bayoubartholomew-Jeffco?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.