US Bridges

Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · Eureka Gar. RD&I-40/I-6 · Structure no. 000000000003195

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
216 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,472
1987 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 5 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 1,472 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,117 by 2007. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 32 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesEureka Garden RD
CrossesI-40 Log 157.29
LocationEureka Gar. RD&I-40/I-6
RouteCity Street 18970
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.77789, -92.19028
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,472 (1987)
Projected traffic2,117 by 2007
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29 carry?

About 1,472 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Eureka Garden RD over I-40 Log 157.29?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.