US Bridges

US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65

Good

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · Log Mi. 99.65 I-30 · Structure no. 000000000006982

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
311 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,800
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65 in Hot Spring 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 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 5,800 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,563 by 2028. The structure is 311 ft (94.9 m) long and 55 ft wide.

CarriesUS 270-8 Log 0.93
CrossesI-30 Log 99.65
LocationLog Mi. 99.65 I-30
RouteU.S. Route 270
Coordinates34.41325, -92.80619
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length311 ft (94.9 m)
Longest span89 ft (27.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,800 (2018)
Projected traffic5,563 by 2028
Trucks30%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65 built?

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

What condition is US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65 carry?

About 5,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.

How long is US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65?

The structure is 311 ft (94.9 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns US 270-8 Log 0.93 over I-30 Log 99.65?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.