US Bridges

I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 3.10 MI E of US 70 · Structure no. 000000000003176

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1978
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
177 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
89,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1978, so it is 66 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 89,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 55,735 by 2028. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 66 ft wide.

CarriesI 30 EB Log 135.27
Crosses65th Street
Location3.10 MI E of US 70
RouteInterstate 30
Coordinates34.68889, -92.30582
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length177 ft (53.9 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width66 ft (20 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic89,000 (2018)
Projected traffic55,735 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$521,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1978.

What condition is I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street carry?

About 89,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street?

The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns I 30 EB Log 135.27 over 65th Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.