US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw
FairNevada County, Arkansas · 3.86 MI E Hempstead CO Li · Structure no. 0000000000M0082
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw is a concrete culvert carrying US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 89 years old, older 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,399 by 2028. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US 278 SEC.07-3.86 over Little Bodcaw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.