US Bridges

SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek

Good

Little River County, Arkansas · 1.7 MI S JCT SH 234 · Structure no. 0000000000M0878

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,194
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek in Little River County, Arkansas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 2,194 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,195 by 2028. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesSH 41- 02 - 10.47
CrossesCypress Creek
Location1.7 MI S JCT SH 234
RouteState Highway 41
Coordinates33.81137, -94.38982
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length21 ft (6.4 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 traffic2,194 (2018)
Projected traffic2,195 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek carry?

About 2,194 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SH 41- 02 - 10.47 over Cypress Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.