US Bridges

Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 2.13 MI N JCT SH 365 · Structure no. 000000000016493

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
72 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
740
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou is a concrete slab carrying Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 years old, older 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 740 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 718 by 2007. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesClinton Rd. 52
CrossesWhite Oak Bayou
Location2.13 MI N JCT SH 365
RouteCounty Highway 52
Coordinates34.89244, -92.32645
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic740 (2018)
Projected traffic718 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou carry?

About 740 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Clinton Rd. 52 over White Oak Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.