US Bridges

SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch

Fair

Woodruff County, Arkansas · 10.47 Mile North of US 64 · Structure no. 0000000000M3067

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
533
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch in Woodruff County, Arkansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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.

It carries about 533 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 627 by 2028. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSH-33/SEC-8/L10.47
CrossesOvercup Ditch
Location10.47 Mile North of US 64
RouteState Highway 33
Coordinates35.39116, -91.2608
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic533 (2018)
Projected traffic627 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch carry?

About 533 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns SH-33/SEC-8/L10.47 over Overcup Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.