SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough
PoorPosted for loadPoinsett County, Arkansas · 3.15MI E JCT SH 18 · Structure no. 0000000000M3942
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 59 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 516
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 4 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 516 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,863 by 2028. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough carry?
About 516 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns SH 214-00-LM 3.15 over Flag Slough?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.