US Bridges

I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 4.69 MI W JCT I 30 · Structure no. 0000000000B3493

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
53,361
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 53,361 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 72,585 by 2028. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI 630 EB Log 4.48
CrossesUniversity Ave
Location4.69 MI W JCT I 30
RouteInterstate 630
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.74482, -92.34116
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53,361 (2016)
Projected traffic72,585 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave carry?

About 53,361 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns I 630 EB Log 4.48 over University Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.