Little River County Bridge Report Card

Little River County scores 75 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

C75 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Little River County, Arkansas

Little River County has 83 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 6 rated poor and 1 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 7.2% is above the 5.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 14,820 daily vehicle crossings.

83Total Bridges

6Poor (7.2%)

38Fair (45.8%)

1Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

7.2%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

14,820daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

1bridges are rated scour-critical, or 1.2% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Little River County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 75/100 (C). The county has 83 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 6 in poor condition and 1 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 14,820 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	7.2%	14.5
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	11.2% of measured traffic	8.4
Scour-critical bridge share	20	1.2%	2.4
Average age vs national baseline	10	47 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	132,805 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	7.2%
State Poor-Condition Share	5.4%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	1.2%
Average Bridge Age	47 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	14,820 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeUS 71 Sec.04-16.80 over Lick Creek — 5,700 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeSH 108 -03 -2.52 over Miller Creek — built in 1928 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Little River County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Little River County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
US 71 Sec.04-16.80 over Lick Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,700	1965
US 71 Sec.04-18.35 over Little River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	5,700	1965
Arkansas HWY 32 over Millwood Dam Spillway	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,800	1966
SH 234 Sec.1-17.38 over Lick Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	1,200	1964
SH 108 - 01 -2.57 over Walnut Bayou	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	210	1934
C.r. 410- D - 3.79 over Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	210	1938
SH 41- 02- 12.71 over Kelton Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	2,194	1955
US 71_04_0.30 (nb) over Red River	High traffic	Fair	14,364	1981
US 71 Sec.04-6.95 over Drainage Ditch	High traffic	Good	12,000	1985
US 71(sb)-04-0.30 over Red River	High traffic	Fair	7,235	1976

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.