US Bridges

I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 6.5 MI S SH 338 · Structure no. 0000000000B7267

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
181 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,000 by 2032. The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesI-530 NB Log 9.17
CrossesLorance Creek
Location6.5 MI S SH 338
RouteInterstate 530
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.58186, -92.26776
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length181 ft (55.3 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2018)
Projected traffic13,000 by 2032
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2021.

How much traffic does I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek?

The structure is 181 ft (55.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-530 NB Log 9.17 over Lorance Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.