US Bridges

SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530

Good

Jefferson County, Arkansas · @ JCT I-530-PINE Bluff · Structure no. 000000000007102

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,392 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
4,068
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530 in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 4,068 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2027. The structure is 1,392 ft (424.3 m) long and 50 ft wide.

CarriesSH 530 (ramp Nw)
CrossesI-530
Location@ JCT I-530-PINE Bluff
RouteState Highway 530
Coordinates34.17454, -91.99184
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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 spans11
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length1,392 ft (424.3 m)
Longest span170 ft (51.8 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,068 (2013)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2027
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530 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 June 2022.

How much traffic does SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530 carry?

About 4,068 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530?

The structure is 1,392 ft (424.3 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns SH 530 (ramp Nw) over I-530?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.