US Bridges

SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1

Fair

Poinsett County, Arkansas · 3.64 E SH 163 · Structure no. 000000000005879

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
175 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
180
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1 is a concrete slab carrying SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1 in Poinsett County, Arkansas. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 180 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 236 by 2028. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 373-02- Lm 3.64
CrossesDitch No 1
Location3.64 E SH 163
RouteState Highway 373
CountyPoinsett County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.47808, -90.62937
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length175 ft (53.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic180 (2018)
Projected traffic236 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1 built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1 carry?

About 180 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1?

The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SH 373-02- Lm 3.64 over Ditch No 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.