US Bridges

CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch

Fair

Phillips County, Arkansas · .8 Miles North of CR 408 · Structure no. 000000000015778

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1976
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
448
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch is a steel culvert carrying CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch in Phillips County, Arkansas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 75 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 5 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 448 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 646 by 2007. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-315/Z-C/L-1.58
CrossesDitch
Location.8 Miles North of CR 408
RouteCounty Highway 315
CountyPhillips County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.53206, -90.71538
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic448 (2018)
Projected traffic646 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.

What condition is CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch carry?

About 448 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns CR-315/Z-C/L-1.58 over Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.