US Bridges

County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO

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Sebastian County, Arkansas · 0.9 MI N. JCT HWY 96 · Structure no. 000000000023663

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO is a concrete channel beam carrying County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2007. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 23
CrossesSugar Creek-Sebastion CO
Location0.9 MI N. JCT HWY 96
RouteCounty Highway 23
CountySebastian County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.033, -94.41798
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2 (2018)
Projected traffic70 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO carry?

About 2 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 23 over Sugar Creek-Sebastion CO?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.