US Bridges

US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River

Fair

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · 4.64 MI NE of Clark CO Li · Structure no. 000000000000663

Built
1929
96 years old, rebuilt 1957
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
1,177 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,700
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River is a concrete arch - deck carrying US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1957, so it is 96 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 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,364 by 2028. The structure is 1,177 ft (358.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 67 Log 4.60
CrossesOuachita River
Location4.64 MI NE of Clark CO Li
RouteU.S. Route 67
CountyHot Spring County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.23793, -92.95956
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+23 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length1,177 ft (358.7 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,700 (2018)
Projected traffic3,364 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1957.

What condition is US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River carry?

About 2,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River?

The structure is 1,177 ft (358.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 Log 4.60 over Ouachita River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.