US Bridges

SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough

Good

Lawrence County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI E of Alicia · Structure no. 000000000007523

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
680
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough in Lawrence County, Arkansas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 680 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesSH 230-05- Lm 0.98
CrossesLick Pond Slough
Location1.0 MI E of Alicia
RouteState Highway 230
Coordinates35.89402, -91.06928
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating47 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic680 (2022)
Projected traffic760 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough 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 2024.

How much traffic does SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough carry?

About 680 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SH 230-05- Lm 0.98 over Lick Pond Slough?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.