US Bridges

US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch

Fair

Hot Spring County, Arkansas · 6.1 MI N JCT SH 51 & 67 · Structure no. 0000000000M1230

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1956
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 97 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,752 by 2028. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 67-7 Log 13.48
CrossesBranch
Location6.1 MI N JCT SH 51 & 67
RouteU.S. Route 67
CountyHot Spring County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.30662, -92.84306
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (2018)
Projected traffic3,752 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.

What condition is US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 67-7 Log 13.48 over Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.