US Bridges

CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek

Good

Lafayette County, Arkansas · 1.5 MI W of HWY 82 · Structure no. 000000000004566

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
277 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
329
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek in Lafayette County, Arkansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 329 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 348 by 2006. The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCO RD 28-C- 3.44
CrossesBodcaw Creek
Location1.5 MI W of HWY 82
RouteCounty Highway 28
CountyLafayette County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.37544, -93.52141
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length277 ft (84.4 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic329 (2018)
Projected traffic348 by 2006
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek carry?

About 329 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek?

The structure is 277 ft (84.4 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 28-C- 3.44 over Bodcaw Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.