US Bridges

SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview

Fair

Poinsett County, Arkansas · 2.4 MI W JCT of SH 49 · Structure no. 000000000002446

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
420 ft
15 main spans
Daily traffic
2,889
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview is a concrete slab carrying SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 2,889 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,091 by 2028. The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 14-13- Lm 3.56
CrossesBayou Deview
Location2.4 MI W JCT of SH 49
RouteState Highway 14
CountyPoinsett County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.56358, -90.97618
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans15
Design loadH 15
Structure length420 ft (128 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,889 (2018)
Projected traffic5,091 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$1.9 million
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview carry?

About 2,889 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview?

The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SH 14-13- Lm 3.56 over Bayou Deview?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.