Cox Cypress Rd-CR
Carrying Cox Cypress Rd-CR over Bayou Meto
4.0 Mi W US 165-LodgeCorn, Arkansas, Arkansas
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Cox Cypress Rd-CR in Arkansas, Arkansas is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory.
Built in 1984, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure AR:000000000004484
LATE-CENTURY · STEEL · LONG-SPAN-RUN · TIED-CTRL · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
- STEEL Steel
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: Cox Cypress Rd-CR
The Cox Cypress Rd-CR bridge in Arkansas, Arkansas carries Cox Cypress Rd-CR over Bayou Meto. It was built in 1984, making it 42 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 4 sections, stretching 61.6 meters (202 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 226 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Arkansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How Cox Cypress Rd-CR compares
Age against the county: built in 1984, earlier than 79 of Arkansas's 154 bridges with a recorded construction year (51%), against a county median build year of 1988. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across Arkansas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (12,914 of 12,974 rated).
Cox Cypress Rd-CR vs every rated Arkansas bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
27 Top 52% higher than 48% of 12,914 bridges
rated Arkansas bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Arkansas inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 154 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1984
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 61.6 m (202 ft)
- Deck Width
- 9.6 m (31 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 226 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000004484
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Cox Cypress Rd-CR is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare Cox Cypress Rd-CR against other structures in Arkansas and across Arkansas. Arkansas bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for Cox Cypress Rd-CR?
Cox Cypress Rd-CR in Arkansas, Arkansas has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is Cox Cypress Rd-CR inspected?
Cox Cypress Rd-CR's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 226 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Cox Cypress Rd-CR is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for Cox Cypress Rd-CR?
Cox Cypress Rd-CR has an NBI inventory load rating of 27.2 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining Cox Cypress Rd-CR?
Cox Cypress Rd-CR is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is Cox Cypress Rd-CR and does age affect safety?
Cox Cypress Rd-CR was built in 1984, making it 42 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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