US Bridges

CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch

Good

Lawrence County, Arkansas · 2 Miles N of Sedgewick · Structure no. 000000000004769

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
185
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch in Lawrence 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 185 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 206 by 2016. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 635 - a
CrossesFry-Kellow Ditch
Location2 Miles N of Sedgewick
RouteCounty Highway 635
Coordinates36.01216, -90.87035
Functional classRural Major 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic185 (2018)
Projected traffic206 by 2016
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch built?

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

What condition is CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch carry?

About 185 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 635 - a over Fry-Kellow Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.