US Bridges

CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31

Fair

Mississippi County, Arkansas · 3.46 MI W of Keiser · Structure no. 000000000022576

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
134 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
76
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31 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 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 76 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 453 by 2007. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesCR W780 - H
CrossesDitch No. 31
Location3.46 MI W of Keiser
RouteCounty Highway 0W780
CountyMississippi County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.66029, -90.15349
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length134 ft (40.8 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic76 (2018)
Projected traffic453 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 W780 - H over Ditch No. 31 built?

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

What condition is CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31 carry?

About 76 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31?

The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR W780 - H over Ditch No. 31?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.