US Bridges

Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale

Good

Washington County, Arkansas · 7.6 Mi. E. of Dearing Rd. · Structure no. 000000000023959

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
356
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale is a concrete culvert carrying Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale in Washington 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 356 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,160 by 2036. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesDon Tyson Parkway
CrossesDitch - Springdale
Location7.6 Mi. E. of Dearing Rd.
RouteCity Street 58945
Coordinates36.15166, -94.08998
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic356 (2018)
Projected traffic16,160 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale built?

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

What condition is Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale carry?

About 356 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Don Tyson Parkway over Ditch - Springdale?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.