US Bridges

SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33

FairPosted for load

Miller County, Arkansas · .50 MI W JCT US 67 · Structure no. 000000000003568

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
299 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,100
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33 in Miller County, Arkansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 992 by 2028. The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 296-SEC 0 -4.02
CrossesI 30-SEC 11-4.33
Location.50 MI W JCT US 67
RouteState Highway 296
CountyMiller County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.48822, -93.9734
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating22 US tons
Inventory rating13 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 15
Structure length299 ft (91.1 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2018)
Projected traffic992 by 2028
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
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 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33 built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33 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 2024.

How much traffic does SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33 carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33?

The structure is 299 ft (91.1 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SH 296-SEC 0 -4.02 over I 30-SEC 11-4.33?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.