US Bridges

Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief

Good

Sevier County, Arkansas · .55 MI So JCT SH 27 · Structure no. 000000000001842

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
206 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
14
1987 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ashley Camp RD.407 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 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 14 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 17 by 2007. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesAshley Camp RD.407
CrossesLittle River Relief
Location.55 MI So JCT SH 27
RouteCounty Highway 407
Coordinates33.80861, -94.14315
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 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 rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length206 ft (62.8 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 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 closed1.9 mi (3 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 Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief built?

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

What condition is Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief carry?

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

How long is Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief?

The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Ashley Camp RD.407 over Little River Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.