US Bridges

I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford Co.

Fair

Crawford County, Arkansas · 5.2 MI E Okla ST LN · Structure no. 0000000000X0211

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,733
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford Co. is a concrete culvert carrying I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford 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 3,733 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,500 by 2028. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesI-40 on Ramp W.Bnd
CrossesCreek-Crawford Co.
Location5.2 MI E Okla ST LN
RouteInterstate 40
CountyCrawford County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.46361, -94.3568
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,733 (2011)
Projected traffic5,500 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford Co. built?

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

What condition is I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford 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 I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford Co. carry?

About 3,733 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford Co.?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns I-40 on Ramp W.Bnd over Creek-Crawford Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.