US Bridges

Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city)

GoodPosted for load

Miller County, Arkansas · 0.5 M S JCT I-49 · Structure no. 000000000023975

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
52
1987 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city) is a steel culvert carrying Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city) in Miller 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 52 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 65 by 2007. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSanderson Lane
CrossesMckinney Bayou (city)
Location0.5 M S JCT I-49
RouteCity Street 51180
Coordinates33.51167, -94.01069
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52 (1987)
Projected traffic65 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city) built?

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

What condition is Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city) 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city) carry?

About 52 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city)?

The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns Sanderson Lane over Mckinney Bayou (city)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.