US Bridges

SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief

Fair

Saline County, Arkansas · 3.1 MI N SH 35&I-30 JCT · Structure no. 0000000000X0680

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,200
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief is a concrete culvert carrying SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief in Saline County, Arkansas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 6,200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,010 by 2028. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 5- 7 Log 15.99
CrossesSaline Riv Relief
Location3.1 MI N SH 35&I-30 JCT
RouteState Highway 5
CountySaline County
StateArkansas
Coordinates34.60447, -92.61688
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionDecember 2023
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 rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,200 (2018)
Projected traffic7,010 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief carry?

About 6,200 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns SH 5- 7 Log 15.99 over Saline Riv Relief?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.