US Bridges

Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD

Good

Crawford County, Arkansas · 1.0 MI SW of US 71 · Structure no. 000000000006212

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
292 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,694
1986 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD in Crawford County, Arkansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 3,694 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,115 by 2006. The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRudy RD (alma)
CrossesI-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD
Location1.0 MI SW of US 71
RouteCity Street 50350
CountyCrawford County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.48576, -94.23658
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length292 ft (89 m)
Longest span92 ft (28 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,694 (1986)
Projected traffic4,115 by 2006
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD carry?

About 3,694 vehicles per day (1986 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD?

The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Rudy RD (alma) over I-40/LM 12.66-CRAWFORD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.