US 65 Boone over Ditch
FairBoone County, Arkansas · .8 Miles NW of SH 43 JCT · Structure no. 0000000000M1179
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,538
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 65 Boone over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 65 Boone over Ditch in Boone County, Arkansas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 97 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 25,538 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,835 by 2028. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 65 Boone over Ditch built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is US 65 Boone 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 65 Boone over Ditch carry?
About 25,538 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US 65 Boone over Ditch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 65 Boone over Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.