I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek
FairJohnson County, Arkansas · 0.80 MI E Spadra RD · Structure no. 0000000000A6824
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 338 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek in Johnson County, Arkansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,392 by 2028. The structure is 338 ft (103 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek 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 2021.
How much traffic does I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek carry?
About 15,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.
How long is I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek?
The structure is 338 ft (103 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns I-40 WB Lns over Spadra Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.