US Bridges

CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49

Fair

Mississippi County, Arkansas · 1 MI E of Dyess · Structure no. 000000000022813

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
137
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49 in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 137 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 146 by 2007. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR S175 - G
CrossesDrainage Ditch No 49
Location1 MI E of Dyess
RouteCounty Highway 0S175
Coordinates35.59673, -90.19554
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic137 (2018)
Projected traffic146 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49 built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49 carry?

About 137 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR S175 - G over Drainage Ditch No 49?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.