US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch
GoodDrew County, Arkansas · 2.17 MI E Bradleyco-Wilmr · Structure no. 0000000000M0090
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch in Drew County, Arkansas. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 76 years old, older 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 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,738 by 2028. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 278-14 Lm 2.17 over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.