US Bridges

SE Walton Blvd over Ditch

Fair

Benton County, Arkansas · .3 MI E JCT SH 112 & 71 · Structure no. 0000000000X1242

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
57 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
35,000
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE Walton Blvd over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SE Walton Blvd over Ditch in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 35,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 51,800 by 2038. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSE Walton Blvd
CrossesDitch
Location.3 MI E JCT SH 112 & 71
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates36.33518, -94.19027
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,000 (2020)
Projected traffic51,800 by 2038
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SE Walton Blvd over Ditch built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE Walton Blvd over Ditch 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SE Walton Blvd over Ditch carry?

About 35,000 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SE Walton Blvd over Ditch?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SE Walton Blvd over Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.