US Bridges

Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22

Good

Pope County, Arkansas · 0.2 MI N. of Jct. US 64 · Structure no. 000000000007007

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
275 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
289
2008 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22 in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 289 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,750 by 2028. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 43 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesDwight Mission Rd.
CrossesI 40 -Sec. 22
Location0.2 MI N. of Jct. US 64
RouteCounty Highway 59
CountyPope County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.32146, -93.19106
Functional classRural Local

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.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic289 (2008)
Projected traffic2,750 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22 built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22 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 Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22 carry?

About 289 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Dwight Mission Rd. over I 40 -Sec. 22?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.