I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp
PoorPulaski County, Arkansas · I440 Between US70 & I40 · Structure no. 0000000000B5710
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,154 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 21,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,164 by 2028. The structure is 1,154 ft (351.7 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp carry?
About 21,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp?
The structure is 1,154 ft (351.7 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.