Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith
FairSebastian County, Arkansas · 1.21 M Se. Wells Lake RD · Structure no. 000000000023788
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,249
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith is a concrete culvert carrying Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 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 1,249 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 225 by 2035. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long.
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith carry?
About 1,249 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).
Who owns Custer Blvd over Ditch City of Ft. Smith?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.