US Bridges

SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl

Good

Nevada County, Arkansas · 2.5 MI W of Bodcaw · Structure no. 000000000007198

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
128 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
780
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 780 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2031. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

CarriesSH 32-08-3.08
CrossesLittle Bodcaw Rl
Location2.5 MI W of Bodcaw
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates33.5579, -93.435
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length128 ft (39 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2018)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2031
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl 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 2021.

How much traffic does SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl?

The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns SH 32-08-3.08 over Little Bodcaw Rl?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.