US Bridges

I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek

Fair

Pulaski County, Arkansas · I 530 & Pratt RD · Structure no. 0000000000X0324

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
809
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek is a concrete culvert carrying I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 809 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,200 by 2028. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long.

CarriesI 530 SB on Ramp
CrossesCane Creek
LocationI 530 & Pratt RD
RouteInterstate 530
Coordinates34.61723, -92.27072
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic809 (2011)
Projected traffic2,200 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek carry?

About 809 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns I 530 SB on Ramp over Cane Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.