US Bridges

SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO

Fair

Jefferson County, Arkansas · @ Tucker Prison · Structure no. 0000000000M4064

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
108 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
533
2004 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 533 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 436 by 2024. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

CarriesSH 832-01 Lm 1.20
CrossesWabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO
Location@ Tucker Prison
RouteState Highway 832
Coordinates34.43902, -91.9126
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic533 (2004)
Projected traffic436 by 2024
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State 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 SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.

How much traffic does SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO carry?

About 533 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SH 832-01 Lm 1.20 over Wabbaseka Bayou-Jeff CO?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.