US Bridges

US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2

Good

Union County, Arkansas · JCT HWY 167 & 7 · Structure no. 000000000007084

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
157 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2 in Union County, Arkansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,200 by 2038. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS167 Lm 3.96 SEC2
CrossesSH 7 - Sec. 2
LocationJCT HWY 167 & 7
RouteU.S. Route 167
CountyUnion County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.25382, -92.64803
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.2 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,000 (2018)
Projected traffic6,200 by 2038
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2 built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2 carry?

About 4,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns US167 Lm 3.96 SEC2 over SH 7 - Sec. 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.