SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch
GoodIndependence County, Arkansas · 3.8 MI W JCT SH 14 - 25 · Structure no. 0000000000M0382
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,600
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch in Independence County, Arkansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older 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 1,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,848 by 2028. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch carry?
About 1,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns SH 14/INDEPEN Co. over Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.