US Bridges

I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch

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Faulkner County, Arkansas · I-40 EB Exit Ramp · Structure no. 0000000000X1433

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch 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 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 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesI-40 EB Ex 132 Rp
CrossesDitch
LocationI-40 EB Exit Ramp
RouteInterstate 40
CountyFaulkner County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.01742, -92.41079
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2015)
Projected traffic1,250 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch built?

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

What condition is I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch?

The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).

Who owns I-40 EB Ex 132 Rp over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.