US Bridges

CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River

PoorPosted for load

Poinsett County, Arkansas · 2.5 Miles NW of Harrisbur · Structure no. 000000000022914

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
360
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River is a steel other carrying CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 360 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 173 by 2017. The structure is 90 ft (27.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 24-D-EVANS LN
CrossesLanguille River
Location2.5 Miles NW of Harrisbur
RouteCounty Highway 24
Coordinates35.62526, -90.74911
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating3 US tons
Inventory rating2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length90 ft (27.3 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.4 m)
Deck width20 ft (6 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic360 (2018)
Projected traffic173 by 2017
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River carry?

About 360 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River?

The structure is 90 ft (27.3 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 24-D-EVANS LN over Languille River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.