US Bridges

SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River

Fair

Pike County, Arkansas · 2MI So JCT SH 301 · Structure no. 000000000005766

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
376 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
390
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River in Pike County, Arkansas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 339 by 2028. The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 195 - 06 -00.01
CrossesLittle Missouri River
Location2MI So JCT SH 301
RouteState Highway 195
CountyPike County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.94319, -93.5258
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+4 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length376 ft (114.6 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic390 (2018)
Projected traffic339 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River 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 2024.

How much traffic does SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River carry?

About 390 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River?

The structure is 376 ft (114.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SH 195 - 06 -00.01 over Little Missouri River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.