US Bridges

CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou

Fair

Mississippi County, Arkansas · 2 Mi. SW of Keiser · Structure no. 000000000022964

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
195
1987 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 195 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 238 by 2007. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCR 841-H(911=W828)
CrossesUpper Sandy Bayou
Location2 Mi. SW of Keiser
RouteCounty Highway 841
Coordinates35.64024, -90.12368
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 inspectionApril 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic195 (1987)
Projected traffic238 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou carry?

About 195 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 841-H(911=W828) over Upper Sandy Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.