US Bridges

I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9

Good

Faulkner County, Arkansas · JCT I-40 & US 64 · Structure no. 000000000007226

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
417 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
64,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9 in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 64,000 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,700 by 2038. The structure is 417 ft (127.1 m) long and 131 ft wide.

CarriesI 40-EB & WB Lanes
CrossesUS 64-SEC 9
LocationJCT I-40 & US 64
RouteInterstate 40
Coordinates35.09202, -92.4231
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length417 ft (127.1 m)
Longest span187 ft (57 m)
Deck width131 ft (39.9 m)
Roadway width126 ft (38.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64,000 (2018)
Projected traffic85,700 by 2038
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9 carry?

About 64,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9?

The structure is 417 ft (127.1 m) long with a longest span of 187 ft (57 m) and a deck 131 ft wide.

Who owns I 40-EB & WB Lanes over US 64-SEC 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.