US Bridges

US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch

Fair

Lafayette County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI E of Stamps · Structure no. 0000000000M1508

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch in Lafayette County, Arkansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 6 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,278 by 2028. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).

CarriesUS 82 SEC.02-13.64
CrossesDitch
Location1.0 MI E of Stamps
RouteU.S. Route 82
Coordinates33.36418, -93.47147
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2018)
Projected traffic6,278 by 2028
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.7 mi (51 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 82 SEC.02-13.64 over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.