US Bridges

E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 4.9 N JCT SH 338 · Structure no. 000000000005750

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
163 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
611
1987 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 611 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,517 by 2007. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesE 21st Street
CrossesI 30-LOG 139.24
Location4.9 N JCT SH 338
RouteCity Street 64730
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.72844, -92.26465
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span81 ft (24.7 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic611 (1987)
Projected traffic6,517 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24 built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24 carry?

About 611 vehicles per day (1987 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 81 ft (24.7 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns E 21st Street over I 30-LOG 139.24?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.