US Bridges

CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42

Fair

St. Francis County, Arkansas · 0.3 Miles West JCT SH 149 · Structure no. 000000000003899

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
221 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
258
1987 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42 in St. Francis County, Arkansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 258 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2007. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

CarriesCR-517/Z-D/L-0.2
CrossesI-40/SEC-51/L-259.42
Location0.3 Miles West JCT SH 149
RouteCounty Highway 410
Coordinates35.13212, -90.49388
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic258 (1987)
Projected traffic100 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42 carry?

About 258 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR-517/Z-D/L-0.2 over I-40/SEC-51/L-259.42?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.