US Bridges

CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib

Fair

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 0.04MI E of Cord 222 · Structure no. 000000000016841

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
193
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib is a concrete continuous slab carrying CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 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 5 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 193 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 42 by 2007. The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCO RD 223 Seb. Co.
CrossesLittle Washburn CR Trib
Location0.04MI E of Cord 222
RouteCounty Highway 223
Coordinates35.12736, -94.14789
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length42 ft (12.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic193 (2018)
Projected traffic42 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib 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 CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib carry?

About 193 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib?

The structure is 42 ft (12.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 223 Seb. Co. over Little Washburn CR Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.