US Bridges

CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81

Poor

Lonoke County, Arkansas · I-40 Log 164.81 · Structure no. 000000000003222

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
210 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
280
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81 in Lonoke County, Arkansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 280 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 153 by 2007. The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long and 29 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesCR 61 Kerr RD
CrossesI-40 Log 164.81
LocationI-40 Log 164.81
RouteCounty Highway 61
CountyLonoke County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.79128, -92.05908
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length210 ft (64 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2018)
Projected traffic153 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81 carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81?

The structure is 210 ft (64 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns CR 61 Kerr RD over I-40 Log 164.81?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.