Bridge conditions in Poinsett County, Arkansas
194 inventoried bridges · 31 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 194 Poinsett County bridges in the federal inventory, 31 carry a poor rating. That 16.0% share is roughly 2x the national average.
- 31 of the 194 bridges in Poinsett County, Arkansas, are rated in poor condition (16.0%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 82 bridges (42.3%) are rated good and 81 (41.8%) fair.
- The median Poinsett County bridge was built in 1982.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is SH 140-01- Lm 9.93 over Little River (built 1948), carrying about 3,500 vehicles a day.
Good 42.3% · Fair 41.8% · Poor 16.0% of 194 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SH 140-01- Lm 9.93 over Little River | 1948 | 3,500 | Poor |
| SH 140-01- Lm 1.74 over Left Hand Chute | 1948 | 2,700 | Poor |
| SH 140-01- Lm 9.11 over Little River | 1948 | 2,700 | Poor |
| Co. Rd 852 over Hwy 14 Side Drain | 1965 | 2,500 | Poor |
| SH 69-06- Lm 1.51 over Ditch No 7 | 1962 | 1,666 | Poor |
| SH 135-01-lm 15.09 over Right Chute Little River | 1954 | 1,500 | Poor |
| SH 135-01-lm 15.60 over Ditch No 4 | 1954 | 1,500 | Poor |
| SH 135-01-lm 6.03 over Ditch No 47 | 1954 | 1,492 | Poor |
| SH 135-01- Lm 0.99 over Dead Timber Lake | 1954 | 1,100 | Poor |
| SH 135-01- Lm 2.67 over Tyronza River | 1954 | 1,100 | Poor |
| SH 118-02- Lm 1.24 over Tyronza River | 1960 | 780 | Poor |
| CR 870-h Old US 63 over Ditch 123 | 1933 | 667 | Poor |
| SH 214-00- Lm 1.19 over Slough | 1976 | 516 | Poor |
| SH 214-00-lm 3.15 over Flag Slough | 1976 | 516 | Poor |
| SH 214-00- Lm 5.30 over Bayou De View Relief | 1976 | 516 | Poor |
| CR 624-d-senteney over Languille River | 1996 | 512 | Poor |
| SH 118-02-lm 4.23 over Tyronza River | 1964 | 440 | Poor |
| SH 118- Pvt Ent. over Ditch - Side Drain | 1966 | 440 | Poor |
| CR 24-D-Evans Ln over Languille River | 2005 | 360 | Poor |
| SH 322-02- Lm 1.16 over Drainage Ditch | 1980 | 290 | Poor |
| SH 214-01-lm 3.14 over Brushy Creek | 1963 | 220 | Poor |
| CR 299-h-hooper Ln over Otter Creek | 1976 | 101 | Poor |
| CR 95-B CollegeFrm over Ditch No. 56 | 2001 | 69 | Poor |
| CR 86-b- Alto Rd over Ditch No 47 | 1992 | 57 | Poor |
| CR 23-GWD Thompson over Mccracken Ditch | 2006 | 47 | Poor |
| CR 22-d-weiner Cut over Languille River | 1993 | 40 | Poor |
| CR 808-Reddman Rd over Hwy 14 side drain | 1960 | 40 | Poor |
| CR 616-f-mac Rd over Bayou Deview | 2010 | 35 | Poor |
| CR 210-c-terry Rd over Ditch No 11 | 1996 | 30 | Poor |
| CR 21-e over Cache River | 1994 | 28 | Poor |
| CR 50-C-Parrish Rd over Ditch No 11 | 1996 | 11 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-555-02- Lm 29.48 over Ditch | 1992 | 14,000 | Good |
| I-555 Sb-02-lm4.07 over Dead Timber Lake | 1976 | 13,000 | Good |
| I-555 -02- NB over Dead Timber Lake | 2011 | 13,000 | Good |
| I-555 Sb-02-lm7.78 over Dead Timber Lake | 1976 | 12,271 | Good |
| I-555nb-02-lm 7.78 over Dead Timber Lake | 2005 | 12,271 | Good |
| I-555-02nb-lm 3.19 over Tyronza River | 1976 | 11,000 | Fair |
| I-555sb-02-lm11.54 over Ditches No 1-47-9 | 1976 | 11,000 | Fair |
| I-555-02 SB over Tyronza River | 2011 | 11,000 | Good |
| I-555-02 NB over Ditch # 1 & 47 | 2011 | 11,000 | Good |
| I-555sb-02-lm13.31 over Saint Francis River | 1970 | 8,500 | Fair |
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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