SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch
GoodIndependence County, Arkansas · 3.1MI SE JCT SH 122 & 37 · Structure no. 0000000000X0301
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch in Independence County, Arkansas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,508 by 2028. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns SH 37/INDEPEN Co. over Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.