US Bridges

CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto

FairPosted for load

Prairie County, Arkansas · 2 M N US 165 · Structure no. 000000000023123

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
144 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
68
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto is a steel other carrying CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto in Prairie County, Arkansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 68 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2038. The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 919 Durham Road
CrossesBayou Meto
Location2 M N US 165
RouteCounty Highway 919
CountyPrairie County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.56884, -91.64699
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating14 US tons
Inventory rating9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length144 ft (43.9 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.2 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68 (2018)
Projected traffic80 by 2038
Trucks5%
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 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 CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto carry?

About 68 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto?

The structure is 144 ft (43.9 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns CR 919 Durham Road over Bayou Meto?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.