US Bridges

SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek

Fair

Randolph County, Arkansas · 4.42 MI S Missouri ST Lin · Structure no. 000000000003650

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
161 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
430
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 430 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 417 by 2028. The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 93-01-LM 10.23
CrossesDiles Creek
Location4.42 MI S Missouri ST Lin
RouteState Highway 93
CountyRandolph County
StateArkansas
Coordinates36.45381, -91.18337
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length161 ft (49.1 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic430 (2018)
Projected traffic417 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 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 10.23 over Diles Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek carry?

About 430 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek?

The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SH 93-01-LM 10.23 over Diles Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.