US Bridges

CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch

Good

Randolph County, Arkansas · 4 MI NE of Pocahontas · Structure no. 000000000004849

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
153 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
108
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch in Randolph County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 108 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2007. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCR 76-C- Cox RD
CrossesMain Ditch
Location4 MI NE of Pocahontas
RouteCounty Highway 76
Coordinates36.33995, -90.87267
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length153 ft (46.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic108 (2018)
Projected traffic48 by 2007
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch 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 2022.

How much traffic does CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch?

The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 76-C- Cox RD over Main Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.