US Bridges

Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32

Good

Faulkner County, Arkansas · JCT Bkr Wis Pkwy & I-40 · Structure no. 000000000007257

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
220 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
79
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32 in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 79 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,000 by 2035. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesBaker Wills Prkwy
CrossesI-40 Sec 32
LocationJCT Bkr Wis Pkwy & I-40
RouteCounty Highway 2930
CountyFaulkner County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.01528, -92.41017
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length220 ft (67.1 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic79 (2015)
Projected traffic22,000 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32 built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32 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 2023.

How much traffic does Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32 carry?

About 79 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32?

The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Baker Wills Prkwy over I-40 Sec 32?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.