US Bridges

Redding Lane over Ditch

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · .1 MI W of SH 365 · Structure no. 000000000019700

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
217
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Redding Lane over Ditch is a steel culvert carrying Redding Lane over Ditch in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 217 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2007. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).

CarriesRedding Lane
CrossesDitch
Location.1 MI W of SH 365
RouteCity Street 48160
Coordinates34.79304, -92.28864
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic217 (2018)
Projected traffic66 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed124.3 mi (200 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Redding Lane over Ditch built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Redding Lane over Ditch 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 2024.

How much traffic does Redding Lane over Ditch carry?

About 217 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Redding Lane over Ditch?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m).

Who owns Redding Lane over Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.