Bridge conditions in Little River County, Arkansas
83 inventoried bridges · 6 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Little River County tracks close to typical: 6 of its 83 inventoried bridges (7.2%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 6 of the 83 bridges in Little River County, Arkansas, are rated in poor condition (7.2%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 39 bridges (47.0%) are rated good and 38 (45.8%) fair.
- The median Little River County bridge was built in 1978.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US 71 Sec.04-16.80 over Lick Creek (built 1965), carrying about 5,700 vehicles a day.
Good 47.0% · Fair 45.8% · Poor 7.2% of 83 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 71 Sec.04-16.80 over Lick Creek | 1965 | 5,700 | Poor |
| US 71 Sec.04-18.35 over Little River | 1965 | 5,700 | Poor |
| Arkansas Hwy 32 over Millwood Dam Spillway | 1966 | 1,800 | Poor |
| SH 234 Sec.1-17.38 over Lick Creek | 1964 | 1,200 | Poor |
| SH 108 - 01 -2.57 over Walnut Bayou | 1934 | 210 | Poor |
| C.R. 410- D - 3.79 over Creek | 1938 | 210 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 71_04_0.30 (NB) over Red River | 1981 | 14,364 | Fair |
| US 71 Sec.04-6.95 over Drainage Ditch | 1985 | 12,000 | Good |
| US 71(sb)-04-0.30 over Red River | 1976 | 7,235 | Fair |
| US 71 Sec.04-16.80 over Lick Creek | 1965 | 5,700 | Poor |
| US 71 Sec.04-18.35 over Little River | 1965 | 5,700 | Poor |
| SH 41 SEC.03 -0.24 over East Flat CR | 1969 | 5,100 | Fair |
| Ar 41/TX 8 over Red River | 1995 | 3,000 | Fair |
| Hwy 32 - 02- 16.79 over Hwy 71 & U.P. R/R | 2003 | 3,000 | Good |
| SH 41 Sec. 03-9.27 over Red River Relief | 1962 | 2,800 | Fair |
| SH 41- 03 - 8.56 over Choctaw Bayou | 1978 | 2,800 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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