SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork
GoodSaline County, Arkansas · .5 MI West JCT SH 9 · Structure no. 000000000006156
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 270 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,900
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,986 by 2028. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork 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 April 2022.
How much traffic does SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork carry?
About 3,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns SH 5-7 Log 5.78 over Middle Fork?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.