US Bridges

CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co.

FairPosted for load

Washington County, Arkansas · 2.05 M E of Prairie Grove · Structure no. 000000000021055

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co. is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co. in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 5 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: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2011. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 22 (butler Rd.)
CrossesDitch Wash. Co.
Location2.05 M E of Prairie Grove
RouteCounty Highway 22
CountyWashington County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.96417, -94.27964
Functional classUrban 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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating27 US tons
Inventory rating16 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2018)
Projected traffic35 by 2011
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co. built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co. 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co. carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co.?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 22 (butler Rd.) over Ditch Wash. Co.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.