US Bridges

US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51

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Garland County, Arkansas · .75 MI West SH 7 · Structure no. 000000000006369

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
283 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
37,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51 in Garland County, Arkansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 37,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,000 by 2038. The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 270-5 Log 22.16
CrossesSH 88-4 Log 1.51
Location.75 MI West SH 7
RouteU.S. Route 270
CountyGarland County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.4658, -93.07277
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length283 ft (86.3 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.8 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37,000 (2018)
Projected traffic48,000 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51 built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51 carry?

About 37,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51?

The structure is 283 ft (86.3 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns US 270-5 Log 22.16 over SH 88-4 Log 1.51?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.