US Bridges

I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · Btwn US 70&I-40(I-6) · Structure no. 0000000000D5710

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
216 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,056
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland 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 15,056 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2036. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-440 EB Log 9.96
CrossesWetland
LocationBtwn US 70&I-40(I-6)
RouteInterstate 440
CountyPulaski County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.77617, -92.1614
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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 typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,056 (2018)
Projected traffic7,500 by 2036
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland built?

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

What condition is I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland carry?

About 15,056 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-440 EB Log 9.96 over Wetland?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.