US Bridges

US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95

Fair

Nevada County, Arkansas · JCT HWY 371 & I-30 · Structure no. 000000000005061

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
489 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,200
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95 in Nevada County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 3,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,840 by 2040. The structure is 489 ft (149 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesUS 371 Sec 4 -3.00
CrossesI 30- SEC-13- 43.95
LocationJCT HWY 371 & I-30
RouteU.S. Route 371
Coordinates33.81046, -93.42436
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length489 ft (149 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,200 (2020)
Projected traffic3,840 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95 carry?

About 3,200 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95?

The structure is 489 ft (149 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US 371 Sec 4 -3.00 over I 30- SEC-13- 43.95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.