US Bridges

CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River

Fair

Sevier County, Arkansas · Sevier & Howard Co. Line · Structure no. 000000000022642

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Other
Steel
Length
110 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
807
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River is a steel other carrying CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River in Sevier County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: open, posting recommended but not legally implemented.

It carries about 807 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 106 by 2007. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 23 Wood Sd Rd.
CrossesSaline River
LocationSevier & Howard Co. Line
RouteCounty Highway 23
CountySevier County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.81895, -93.98517
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, posting recommended but not legally implemented
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating18 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length110 ft (33.5 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic807 (2018)
Projected traffic106 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River 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 CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River carry?

About 807 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River?

The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 23 Wood Sd Rd. over Saline River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.