US Bridges

SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 1 MI N of I-30 · Structure no. 000000000005308

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
406 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
21,818
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 21,818 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,516 by 2028. The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 5 Log 3.28
CrossesI 430-LOG 1.24
Location1 MI N of I-30
RouteState Highway 5
Coordinates34.67868, -92.40716
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 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

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length406 ft (123.7 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.2 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,818 (2018)
Projected traffic28,516 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24 built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24 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 SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24 carry?

About 21,818 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24?

The structure is 406 ft (123.7 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns SH 5 Log 3.28 over I 430-LOG 1.24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.