SH 240 over Park Branch
GoodMontgomery County, Arkansas · 5.21 MI W JCT SH 27 · Structure no. 000000000003629
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 240 over Park Branch is a concrete channel beam carrying SH 240 over Park Branch in Montgomery 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 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 700 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2028. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 240 over Park Branch built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 240 over Park Branch 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SH 240 over Park Branch carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 240 over Park Branch?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SH 240 over Park Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.