US Bridges

CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River

Good

Mississippi County, Arkansas · 1.6 MI NW of Athelstan · Structure no. 000000000022574

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
136 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
147
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River in Mississippi 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 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.

It carries about 147 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 87 by 2007. The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR S175 - H
CrossesL H Chute Little River
Location1.6 MI NW of Athelstan
RouteCounty Highway 0S175
Coordinates35.7125, -90.2
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length136 ft (41.4 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.9 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic147 (2018)
Projected traffic87 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

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 S175 - H over L H Chute Little River built?

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

What condition is CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River carry?

About 147 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River?

The structure is 136 ft (41.4 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR S175 - H over L H Chute Little River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.