US Bridges

US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B

Good

Union County, Arkansas · Jct. US 167 & 82B · Structure no. 0000000000A7074

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
148 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B in Union County, Arkansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,953 by 2026. The structure is 148 ft (45 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS167 SEC1 LM14.98
CrossesUS 82B Sec. 5B
LocationJct. US 167 & 82B
RouteU.S. Route 167
CountyUnion County
StateArkansas
Coordinates33.19807, -92.64128
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length148 ft (45 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2018)
Projected traffic16,953 by 2026
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B?

The structure is 148 ft (45 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US167 SEC1 LM14.98 over US 82B Sec. 5B?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.