US Bridges

Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · .1 S Mabelvale Pike · Structure no. 000000000016570

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,397
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel is a concrete culvert carrying Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,397 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,129 by 2007. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMcdaniel DR
CrossesFourche CR Rel
Location.1 S Mabelvale Pike
RouteCity Street 37270
Coordinates34.67812, -92.36692
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,397 (2018)
Projected traffic1,129 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel carry?

About 1,397 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Mcdaniel DR over Fourche CR Rel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.