US Bridges

US67 SB White over Little Red River

Fair

White County, Arkansas · .5 MI N JCT SH 367 Searcy · Structure no. 0000000000A5536

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
502 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US67 SB White over Little Red River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US67 SB White over Little Red River in White County, Arkansas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 5 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 13,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,939 by 2028. The structure is 502 ft (153 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS67 SB White
CrossesLittle Red River
Location.5 MI N JCT SH 367 Searcy
RouteU.S. Route 67
Coordinates35.25789, -91.68428
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length502 ft (153 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.2 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,000 (2018)
Projected traffic16,939 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US67 SB White over Little Red River built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is US67 SB White over Little Red River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US67 SB White over Little Red River carry?

About 13,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US67 SB White over Little Red River?

The structure is 502 ft (153 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US67 SB White over Little Red River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.