US Bridges

CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough

Good

Sevier County, Arkansas · 0.09 M S JCT SH 27R · Structure no. 000000000001867

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

About this bridge

CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough 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 289 ft (88.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

CarriesCO RD 407- A- 0.09
CrossesDavis Slough
Location0.09 M S JCT SH 27R
RouteCounty Highway 407
Coordinates33.81516, -94.14389
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 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 rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length289 ft (88.1 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 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 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 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough built?

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

What condition is CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough carry?

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

How long is CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough?

The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 407- A- 0.09 over Davis Slough?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.