US Bridges

State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.

Fair

Crawford County, Arkansas · @ JCT SH 60 & I 40 · Structure no. 000000000003800

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
240 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
740
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 740 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 789 by 2028. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesState Highway 60
CrossesInterstate 40-CRAW. Co.
Location@ JCT SH 60 & I 40
RouteState Highway 60
CountyCrawford County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.46205, -94.28803
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic740 (2018)
Projected traffic789 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedDeck rehabilitation with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$71,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Highway 60 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 State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co. carry?

About 740 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns State Highway 60 over Interstate 40-CRAW. Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.