Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou
PoorPosted for loadLonoke County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI South I-40 · Structure no. 000000000020926
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Other
- Steel
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 86
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou is a steel other carrying Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou in Lonoke County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 35 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 86 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2007. The structure is 85 ft (26 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou carry?
About 86 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou?
The structure is 85 ft (26 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.3 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Northcutt Road over Two Prairie Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.