US Bridges

N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.

Fair

Crawford County, Arkansas · 6.12 MI E Oklahoma ST LN · Structure no. 000000000003450

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
298 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
3,600
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5 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 3,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 660 by 2007. The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesN 16th St.
CrossesInterstate 40-CRAW. Co.
Location6.12 MI E Oklahoma ST LN
RouteCity Street 42670
CountyCrawford County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.4608, -94.34193
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length298 ft (90.8 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,600 (2018)
Projected traffic660 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. carry?

About 3,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.?

The structure is 298 ft (90.8 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns N 16th St. over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.