US Bridges

W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 0.2 MI E of Batesville Pk · Structure no. 000000000021625

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
186 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
316
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto is a concrete channel beam carrying W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 316 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 223 by 2007. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 31 ft wide.

CarriesW Roderweise RD
CrossesBayou Meto
Location0.2 MI E of Batesville Pk
RouteCounty Highway 691
Coordinates34.97013, -92.16891
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum 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

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length186 ft (56.7 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic316 (2018)
Projected traffic223 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Roderweise RD 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto carry?

About 316 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto?

The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns W Roderweise RD over Bayou Meto?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.