Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265
FairWashington County, Arkansas · JCT I 49& SH 265 · Structure no. 0000000000B6243
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 243 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,056
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265 in Washington County, Arkansas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 16,056 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,910 by 2028. The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265 built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265 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 July 2022.
How much traffic does Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265 carry?
About 16,056 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265?
The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 49 NB over State Highway 265?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.