US Bridges

SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch

Good

Mississippi County, Arkansas · 2.0 MI S of SH 140 · Structure no. 0000000000X1725

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
970
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch in Mississippi County, Arkansas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 970 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,110 by 2028. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 181-01-LM 4.08
CrossesDitch
Location2.0 MI S of SH 140
RouteState Highway 181
CountyMississippi County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.66938, -90.09816
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101 US tons
Inventory rating78 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic970 (2018)
Projected traffic1,110 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch carry?

About 970 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns SH 181-01-LM 4.08 over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.