US Bridges

Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay.

Good

Washington County, Arkansas · 0.06MI S of Mt Comfort RD · Structure no. 000000000021936

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
320
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay. is a concrete channel beam carrying Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay. in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 320 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 703 by 2018. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBridgeport Drive
CrossesHamestring Cr. - Fay.
Location0.06MI S of Mt Comfort RD
RouteCity Street 6905
Coordinates36.09236, -94.22388
Functional classUrban 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 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (2018)
Projected traffic703 by 2018
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay. built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay. 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 2023.

How much traffic does Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay. carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay.?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Bridgeport Drive over Hamestring Cr. - Fay.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.