CR 52 over Canal - Ashley County
Ashley County, Arkansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 52 over Canal - Ashley County in Ashley 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 1993, making it 32 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 54 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1994).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 38 of the 105 inventoried bridges in Ashley County rated fair (36.2%); 1 (1.0%) 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 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete channel beam |
| Length | about 30 ft |
| Location | 2.2 Mi E US 165-Portland |
| NBI structure number | 000000000021443 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Ashley County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 133-01 Lm 1.74 over Little Brushy Creek | 1930 | 11,000 | Fair |
| US 82-08 Lm 24.36 over Weaver Creek | 1930 | 7,300 | Fair |
| SH 133-00 Lm 8.43 over Shipman Creek | 1935 | 6,327 | Fair |
| SH 133t-00 Lm 1.0 over Lucas Pond | 2003 | 5,297 | Good |
| SH 133-00 Lm 6.96 over Creek | 1929 | 4,300 | Fair |
| SH 133-00 Lm 7.14 over Drainage Ditch | 1935 | 4,300 | Fair |
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