US Bridges

US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · .6MI W I-30 · Structure no. 000000000007293

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,000 by 2036. The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 70/BROADWAY St.
CrossesPedestrian Walkway
Location.6MI W I-30
RouteU.S. Route 70
Coordinates34.75577, -92.27373
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length93 ft (28.2 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.5 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.7 m)
Roadway width74 ft (22.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,000 (2018)
Projected traffic30,000 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
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 US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway carry?

About 25,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway?

The structure is 93 ft (28.2 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns US 70/BROADWAY St. over Pedestrian Walkway?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.