Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co.
GoodWashington County, Arkansas · 1.3 MI N Int I-49 &US412 · Structure no. 000000000005945
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2021
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 274 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co. is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co. in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 40 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,000 by 2036. The structure is 274 ft (83.6 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co. built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co. 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 November 2021.
How much traffic does Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co. carry?
About 11,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co.?
The structure is 274 ft (83.6 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.
Who owns Elm Springs Road over I-49 - Washington Co.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.