SH 9/Stone County over White River
Stone County, Arkansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 9/Stone County over White River in Stone County, Arkansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,391 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 34 of the 73 inventoried bridges in Stone County rated fair (46.6%); 10 (13.7%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 784 ft |
| Location | 0.1 Mi NE Jct SH 5 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000005552 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Stone County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 9/Stone County over Branch | 1978 | 4,400 | Good |
| SH 66/Stone County over Hughes Creek | 1955 | 4,300 | Fair |
| SH 66/Stone County over Tubbs Creek | 1955 | 4,286 | Poor |
| SH 66/Stone County over Lick Fork Creek | 1955 | 4,286 | Poor |
| SH 14/Stone County over Rocky Bayou | 1951 | 2,536 | Fair |
| SH 5/Stone County over Sylamore Creek | 1938 | 2,500 | Poor |
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