SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River
GoodWoodruff County, Arkansas · 1.55 Miles East JCT SH 33 · Structure no. 000000000006293
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 377 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 820
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 820 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 855 by 2028. The structure is 377 ft (114.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River carry?
About 820 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River?
The structure is 377 ft (114.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns SH-38/SEC-2/L-1.55 over Cache River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.