US Bridges

SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24

Good

Crittenden County, Arkansas · 4.07 MI E JCT I-40 & 147 · Structure no. 000000000007026

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
442 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24 in Crittenden County, Arkansas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,146 by 2028. The structure is 442 ft (134.8 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSH-118/SEC-4/L3.13
CrossesI-40/SEC-52/L-275.24
Location4.07 MI E JCT I-40 & 147
RouteState Highway 118
Coordinates35.16127, -90.2243
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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
Design loadHS 20
Structure length442 ft (134.8 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.2 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.5 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2019)
Projected traffic9,146 by 2028
Trucks28%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24 carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.

How long is SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24?

The structure is 442 ft (134.8 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns SH-118/SEC-4/L3.13 over I-40/SEC-52/L-275.24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.