US Bridges

SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch

Fair

Arkansas County, Arkansas · 0.35 MI N SH 1B-DEWITT · Structure no. 0000000000M4068

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
46 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch in Arkansas County, Arkansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,825 by 2028. The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 130-06 Lm 24.96
CrossesPrices Branch
Location0.35 MI N SH 1B-DEWITT
RouteState Highway 130
Coordinates34.28736, -91.34017
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length46 ft (13.9 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2018)
Projected traffic1,825 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch?

The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SH 130-06 Lm 24.96 over Prices Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.