CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou
FairMississippi County, Arkansas · 1.5 MI NE of Bassett Ark · Structure no. 0000000000X0549
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 45 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 104 by 2011. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR S343 - G over 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).
Who owns CR S343 - G over Sandy Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.