US Bridges

CR 269-C over Ditch # 123

Fair

Poinsett County, Arkansas · 1.5 MI No JCT 463&14 · Structure no. 000000000021755

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
145
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 269-C over Ditch # 123 is a steel culvert carrying CR 269-C over Ditch # 123 in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 145 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2007. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 269-C
CrossesDitch # 123
Location1.5 MI No JCT 463&14
RouteCounty Highway 269
Coordinates35.56483, -90.50178
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic145 (2018)
Projected traffic40 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 269-C over Ditch # 123 built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 269-C over Ditch # 123 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 2022.

How much traffic does CR 269-C over Ditch # 123 carry?

About 145 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 269-C over Ditch # 123?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns CR 269-C over Ditch # 123?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.