CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River
GoodOuachita County, Arkansas · 1.2MI. N of CR 23 · Structure no. 000000000004856
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 662 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 386
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River in Ouachita County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 386 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2039. The structure is 662 ft (201.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River 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 2024.
How much traffic does CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River carry?
About 386 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River?
The structure is 662 ft (201.8 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns CR 86 Tates Bluff over Ouachita River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.