US Bridges

W 11 Street over So Summit ST

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · Intch of SUMMIT&11 ST · Structure no. 000000000019383

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1960
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
481
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W 11 Street over So Summit ST is a concrete channel beam carrying W 11 Street over So Summit ST in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 95 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 481 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,036 by 2007. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesW 11 Street
CrossesSo Summit ST
LocationIntch of SUMMIT&11 ST
RouteCity Street 64630
Coordinates34.74069, -92.29514
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic481 (2018)
Projected traffic1,036 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$51,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was W 11 Street over So Summit ST built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.

What condition is W 11 Street over So Summit ST 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does W 11 Street over So Summit ST carry?

About 481 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is W 11 Street over So Summit ST?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns W 11 Street over So Summit ST?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.