US Bridges

SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal

Good

Monroe County, Arkansas · 0.5 Miles West of SH 17 · Structure no. 0000000000X1554

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
47 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal in Monroe County, Arkansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2038. The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 241/SEC01/L1.77
CrossesCanal
Location0.5 Miles West of SH 17
RouteState Highway 241
CountyMonroe County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.78088, -91.25221
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length47 ft (14.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2018)
Projected traffic60 by 2038
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal?

The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns SH 241/SEC01/L1.77 over Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.