US Bridges

Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 2.75 MI W US 67 I-1 · Structure no. 000000000004614

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
197 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,800
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 648 by 2010. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesJacksonville Cutof
CrossesBayou Meto
Location2.75 MI W US 67 I-1
RouteCity Street 28880
Coordinates34.86881, -92.17187
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length197 ft (60 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width51 ft (15.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,800 (2018)
Projected traffic648 by 2010
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto carry?

About 6,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto?

The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.

Who owns Jacksonville Cutof over Bayou Meto?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.