US Bridges

CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief

Fair

Sevier County, Arkansas · 1.2 MI S JCT SH 27 · Structure no. 000000000001840

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14
1987 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief in Sevier County, Arkansas. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 14 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2007. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

CarriesCO RD 407- A- 1.20
CrossesLittle River Relief
Location1.2 MI S JCT SH 27
RouteCounty Highway 407
Coordinates33.79941, -94.14428
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14 (1987)
Projected traffic17 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.3 mi (200 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

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

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief carry?

About 14 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 407- A- 1.20 over Little River Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.