US Bridges

SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River

Good

Lee County, Arkansas · 4.69 Miles NW JCT US 79 · Structure no. 000000000007042

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
549 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,100
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River in Lee County, Arkansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 4,100 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,897 by 2028. The structure is 549 ft (167.4 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 km).

CarriesSH-1/SEC-10/4.61
CrossesLanguille River
Location4.69 Miles NW JCT US 79
RouteState Highway 1
Coordinates34.83731, -90.79632
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2022
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length549 ft (167.4 m)
Longest span166 ft (50.6 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.8 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,100 (2018)
Projected traffic4,897 by 2028
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.2 mi (55 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 SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River 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 June 2022.

How much traffic does SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River carry?

About 4,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River?

The structure is 549 ft (167.4 m) long with a longest span of 166 ft (50.6 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns SH-1/SEC-10/4.61 over Languille River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.