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US 82 over Mississippi River

Chicot County, Arkansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 82 over Mississippi River in Chicot County, Arkansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 6,800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 43 of the 88 inventoried bridges in Chicot County rated fair (48.9%); 9 (10.2%) 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.

Component ratings

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 82-11 Lm 1.87 over Ditch Bayou	2013	8,602	Fair
US 65-20 Lm 14.90 over Little Lake Bayou	1938	6,900	Good
US 65-20 Lm 3.30 over Black Pond	1938	6,400	Good
US 65-20 Lm 7.63 over Boeuf Canal	1938	6,400	Good
US 65-20 Lm 11.31 over Bayou Macon	1938	6,100	Good
US 65-20 Lm 12.41 over Swift Bayou	1938	6,100	Good