US Bridges

Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville

Fair

Washington County, Arkansas · 0.2 MI E US HWY 71 · Structure no. 000000000023471

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
959
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville is a concrete culvert carrying Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 959 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2031. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesErnestlancaster DR
CrossesAirport Cr. Fayetteville
Location0.2 MI E US HWY 71
RouteCity Street 32000
Coordinates36.01575, -94.17106
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic959 (2018)
Projected traffic30 by 2031
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville carry?

About 959 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Ernestlancaster DR over Airport Cr. Fayetteville?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.