S Elm Searcy over Branch
FairWhite County, Arkansas · .45 S SH 36 · Structure no. 000000000019567
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Elm Searcy over Branch is a concrete culvert carrying S Elm Searcy over Branch in White County, Arkansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 95 years old, older 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 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 888 by 2007. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Elm Searcy over Branch built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is S Elm Searcy over Branch 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does S Elm Searcy over Branch carry?
About 3,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is S Elm Searcy over Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns S Elm Searcy over Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.