US Bridges

US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch

Fair

Faulkner County, Arkansas · Vilonia · Structure no. 0000000000X1209

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,300
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch is a steel culvert carrying US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch in Faulkner County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 5 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 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12 by 2028. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long.

CarriesUS 64B Side Drain
CrossesHWY Ditch
LocationVilonia
RouteU.S. Route 64
Coordinates35.0842, -92.20504
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,300 (2018)
Projected traffic12 by 2028
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch carry?

About 6,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns US 64B Side Drain over HWY Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.