US Bridges

S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co.

Fair

Sebastian County, Arkansas · 0.53 MI W JCT US 71 · Structure no. 000000000005654

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
313 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,900
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co. in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 5 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 3,900 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,530 by 2007. The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesS 28th Street
CrossesI 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co.
Location0.53 MI W JCT US 71
RouteCity Street 64800
CountySebastian County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.30654, -94.40525
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length313 ft (95.4 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,900 (2018)
Projected traffic2,530 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co. built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co. 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co. carry?

About 3,900 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co.?

The structure is 313 ft (95.4 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns S 28th Street over I 540-SEC 1 Seb. Co.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.