SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay
PoorMiller County, Arkansas · 5.5 MI E JCT SH 134 & 71 · Structure no. 0000000000M1953
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 410
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay in Miller County, Arkansas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older 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.
It carries about 410 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 276 by 2028. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay carry?
About 410 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns SH 134 SEC.01-5.49 over Old Channel Mckinney Bay?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.