US Bridges

US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou

Good

Pulaski County, Arkansas · 4 Miles South of SH 5 · Structure no. 0000000000X1518

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
53,466
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou in Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 53,466 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,000 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 67
CrossesBranch Jacks Bayou
Location4 Miles South of SH 5
RouteU.S. Route 67
Coordinates34.89777, -92.09143
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53,466 (2016)
Projected traffic61,000 by 2038
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou carry?

About 53,466 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns US 67 over Branch Jacks Bayou?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.