US Bridges

Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 0.5 M W Crystal Hill · Structure no. 000000000007318

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
280 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
78,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07 in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 78,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 75 by 2036. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 27 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesNorman RD/CR737
CrossesI-40 147.07
Location0.5 M W Crystal Hill
RouteCounty Highway 737
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.82781, -92.34532
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span150 ft (45.7 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic78,000 (2018)
Projected traffic75 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07 built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07 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 2022.

How much traffic does Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07 carry?

About 78,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 150 ft (45.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Norman RD/CR737 over I-40 147.07?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.