US Bridges

SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek

Good

Lonoke County, Arkansas · 0.18M to HWY38 · Structure no. 000000000007402

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
272 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek in Lonoke County, Arkansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2040. The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesSH38-US67N on Ramp
CrossesFourmile Creek
Location0.18M to HWY38
RouteU.S. Route 67
CountyLonoke County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.99651, -92.00244
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length272 ft (82.9 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2020)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2040
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek?

The structure is 272 ft (82.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SH38-US67N on Ramp over Fourmile Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.