Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch
FairPosted for loadYell County, Arkansas · 0.5 MI N JCT CO RD 1 & 2 · Structure no. 000000000023447
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 61 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch in Yell County, Arkansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 139 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2007. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch 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 2025.
How much traffic does Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch?
The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Saddle Back RD over Durrough Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.