Fdr 159 over Drain
GoodYell County, Arkansas · 9.02 MI W of CR 16 · Structure no. 080904000003004
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Fdr 159 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Fdr 159 over Drain in Yell County, Arkansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2045. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fdr 159 over Drain built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fdr 159 over Drain 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Fdr 159 over Drain carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (latest count).
How long is Fdr 159 over Drain?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long.
Who owns Fdr 159 over Drain?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.