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Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County

Good

Jefferson County, Arkansas · 0.2 MI SE I-530-PINEBLUFF · Structure no. 000000000022078

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
130
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County is a concrete channel beam carrying Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County in Jefferson County, Arkansas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2038. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 31 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesWilbur West Rd-Cr
CrossesCanal - Jefferson County
Location0.2 MI SE I-530-PINEBLUFF
RouteCounty Highway 48
CountyJefferson County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.17614, -91.98703
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2018)
Projected traffic100 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Wilbur West Rd-Cr over Canal - Jefferson County?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.