US Bridges

Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds

Good

Craighead County, Arkansas · JCT I-555 & Willow ST · Structure no. 000000000006351

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
394 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,174
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds in Craighead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 3,174 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,013 by 2007. The structure is 394 ft (120.2 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesWillow Street
CrossesI-555 Ml and FR Rds
LocationJCT I-555 & Willow ST
RouteCity Street 62620
Coordinates35.80648, -90.65126
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length394 ft (120.2 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,174 (2015)
Projected traffic1,013 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds 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 July 2021.

How much traffic does Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds carry?

About 3,174 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds?

The structure is 394 ft (120.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Willow Street over I-555 Ml and FR Rds?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.