US Bridges

SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR

Fair

Randolph County, Arkansas · 1.05 MI E Eleven Point Ri · Structure no. 000000000003241

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
80 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
650
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 years old, older 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.

It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 733 by 2028. The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 93-01- Lm 4.73
CrossesUpshaw CR
Location1.05 MI E Eleven Point Ri
RouteState Highway 93
CountyRandolph County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.4169, -91.11949
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating44 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length80 ft (24.3 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic650 (2018)
Projected traffic733 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR carry?

About 650 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR?

The structure is 80 ft (24.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SH 93-01- Lm 4.73 over Upshaw CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.