US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch
FairIndependence County, Arkansas · 2.0 MI N Jt SH394&US167 · Structure no. 0000000000M2191
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,400
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch in Independence County, Arkansas. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 9,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,300 by 2038. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch carry?
About 9,400 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 167/INDEPEND CO over Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.