US Bridges

I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk

Good

Miller County, Arkansas · 1.65 M E JCT US HWY 71 · Structure no. 0000000000B6510

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
1,371 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk in Miller County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,419 by 2028. The structure is 1,371 ft (417.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI 49-N.B
CrossesDivision St/S P Rr/Crk
Location1.65 M E JCT US HWY 71
RouteInterstate 49
Coordinates33.41569, -94.00451
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations on dry land well above flood water elevations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,371 ft (417.9 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2018)
Projected traffic9,419 by 2028
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk?

The structure is 1,371 ft (417.9 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I 49-N.B over Division St/S P Rr/Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.