US Bridges

South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch

Good

Sebastian County, Arkansas · JCT S 62nd & Ellsworth RD · Structure no. 000000000022062

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 132 by 2017. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSouth 62nd Street
CrossesDrainage Ditch
LocationJCT S 62nd & Ellsworth RD
RouteCity Street 65140
Coordinates35.36586, -94.36419
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2018)
Projected traffic132 by 2017
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns South 62nd Street over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.