I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR
FairSebastian County, Arkansas · JCT I540 & US 71 · Structure no. 0000000000A5102
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 347 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,387
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 18,387 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,745 by 2028. The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long and 44 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR carry?
About 18,387 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR?
The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I 540-SEC 1 SB LN over US 71-SEC 14 RR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.