US Bridges

US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch

Good

Calhoun County, Arkansas · 4.4 MI S of Hampton · Structure no. 0000000000X0122

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,400
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch in Calhoun County, Arkansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,500 by 2038. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 122 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesUS 167 S-3 LM10.08
CrossesDitch
Location4.4 MI S of Hampton
RouteU.S. Route 167
Coordinates33.47409, -92.47226
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width122 ft (37.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (16 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,400 (2018)
Projected traffic3,500 by 2038
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch carry?

About 3,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 122 ft wide.

Who owns US 167 S-3 LM10.08 over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.