US Bridges

Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22

Poor

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 2.0 MI E of US 70 · Structure no. 000000000003175

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 1974
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
261 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,600
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 64 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 6,600 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,577 by 2007. The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesScott Hamilton
CrossesI 30-LOG 134.22
Location2.0 MI E of US 70
RouteCity Street 51770
Coordinates34.67963, -92.3194
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length261 ft (79.6 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.2 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,600 (2018)
Projected traffic9,577 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.

What condition is Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22 carry?

About 6,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22?

The structure is 261 ft (79.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Scott Hamilton over I 30-LOG 134.22?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.