SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief
FairNevada County, Arkansas · 2.0MI N of SH 24 · Structure no. 000000000005940
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 720 ft
- 24 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 980
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief is a concrete slab carrying SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 980 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 945 by 2028. The structure is 720 ft (219.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.2 mi (55 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief 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 June 2022.
How much traffic does SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief carry?
About 980 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief?
The structure is 720 ft (219.5 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SH 53 - 02- 0.79 over Little Missouri Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.