US Bridges

CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13

Fair

Mississippi County, Arkansas · 3MI S of Manila · Structure no. 000000000021951

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
82 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
306
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13 in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 306 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 99 by 2007. The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR N103 - I
CrossesDitch No 13
Location3MI S of Manila
RouteCounty Highway 0N103
Coordinates35.86609, -90.23074
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length82 ft (24.9 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic306 (2018)
Projected traffic99 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13 carry?

About 306 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13?

The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR N103 - I over Ditch No 13?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.