US Bridges

C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87

Fair

Miller County, Arkansas · 3.4 M NE JCT SH 108 · Structure no. 000000000003573

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
218 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
100
1987 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87 in Miller County, Arkansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2007. The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesC.R 53- A- 0.30
CrossesI 30-SEC 11-9.87
Location3.4 M NE JCT SH 108
RouteCounty Highway 53
CountyMiller County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.54073, -93.90089
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length218 ft (66.4 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (1987)
Projected traffic54 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$63,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87 carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87?

The structure is 218 ft (66.4 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns C.R 53- A- 0.30 over I 30-SEC 11-9.87?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.