US Bridges

County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co.

PoorPosted for load

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 1.65 MI SE of CO RD 190 · Structure no. 000000000021460

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
63 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
259
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co. in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 259 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 145 by 2007. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 192
CrossesMassard Creek Seb. Co.
Location1.65 MI SE of CO RD 190
RouteCounty Highway 192
CountySebastian County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.31561, -94.35247
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic259 (2018)
Projected traffic145 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$79,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co. built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co. carry?

About 259 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co.?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 192 over Massard Creek Seb. Co.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.