US Bridges

S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou

Good

Nevada County, Arkansas · 10.3 M N of Prescott · Structure no. 000000000006345

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
225 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
840
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou is a concrete tee beam carrying S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 840 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,061 by 2028. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 km).

CarriesS.H. 19 -05 - 9.90
CrossesNumber One Bayou
Location10.3 M N of Prescott
RouteState Highway 19
Coordinates33.93247, -93.44421
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length225 ft (68.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic840 (2018)
Projected traffic1,061 by 2028
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed26.1 mi (42 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 S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou carry?

About 840 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou?

The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns S.H. 19 -05 - 9.90 over Number One Bayou?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.