US Bridges

CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95

Fair

Hempstead County, Arkansas · JCT I-30 & Co.Rd 49 · Structure no. 000000000003865

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
269 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
48
1987 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95 in Hempstead County, Arkansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 6 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 48 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 59 by 2007. The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesCO RD 49- E- 2.72
CrossesI 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95
LocationJCT I-30 & Co.Rd 49
RouteCounty Highway 49
CountyHempstead County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.62335, -93.76718
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length269 ft (82 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (1987)
Projected traffic59 by 2007
Trucks1%
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95 built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95 carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95?

The structure is 269 ft (82 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 49- E- 2.72 over I 30-SEC 12-L.M. 19.95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.