US Bridges

SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek

Good

Lee County, Arkansas · 6 MI North Walnut Corner · Structure no. 000000000007320

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
195 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,300
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek in Lee County, Arkansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 3,300 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,300 by 2035. The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long and 78 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesSH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089
CrossesBig Cypress Creek
Location6 MI North Walnut Corner
RouteState Highway 1
Coordinates34.64386, -90.76806
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 inspectionMay 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length195 ft (59.4 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.8 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,300 (2018)
Projected traffic4,300 by 2035
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress 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 2024.

How much traffic does SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek carry?

About 3,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek?

The structure is 195 ft (59.4 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns SH-1/SEC-9/L-0.089 over Big Cypress Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.