US Bridges

C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou

Fair

Miller County, Arkansas · 1.18 Mi. N. La.State Line · Structure no. 000000000022723

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2002 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou in Miller County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2022. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesC.R. 183 - F- 1.18
CrossesWest Fork Kelly Bayou
Location1.18 Mi. N. La.State Line
RouteCounty Highway 183
Coordinates33.03505, -93.91699
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length43 ft (13.1 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 traffic60 (2002)
Projected traffic75 by 2022
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2002 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns C.R. 183 - F- 1.18 over West Fork Kelly Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.