US Bridges

Tyler RD - a over UPRR

FairPosted for load

Pope County, Arkansas · 1.5 M SE US 64 & RD 38 · Structure no. 000000000016273

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
103 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,300
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tyler RD - a over UPRR is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tyler RD - a over UPRR in Pope County, Arkansas. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 142 by 2007. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesTyler RD - a
CrossesUPRR
Location1.5 M SE US 64 & RD 38
RouteCity Street 58920
CountyPope County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.25975, -93.07672
Functional classUrban 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating9 US tons
Inventory rating2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.3 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2018)
Projected traffic142 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$320,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Tyler RD - a over UPRR built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tyler RD - a over UPRR 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Tyler RD - a over UPRR carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Tyler RD - a over UPRR?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Tyler RD - a over UPRR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.