Palm Street over Ditch
FairPulaski County, Arkansas · .5 MI N of SH 70(I-7) · Structure no. 000000000021350
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Channel Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,444
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Palm Street over Ditch is a concrete channel beam carrying Palm Street over Ditch in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 2,444 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 848 by 2007. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 124.3 mi (200 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Palm Street over Ditch built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Palm Street 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Palm Street over Ditch carry?
About 2,444 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Palm Street over Ditch?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Palm Street over Ditch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.