US Bridges

US 64 White County over Ditch

Fair

White County, Arkansas · 0.10 MI N JCT US 67 & 167 · Structure no. 0000000000M2186

Built
1939
86 years old, rebuilt 1977
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
60 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 64 White County over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 64 White County over Ditch in White County, Arkansas. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1977, so it is 86 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,972 by 2028. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 64 White County
CrossesDitch
Location0.10 MI N JCT US 67 & 167
RouteU.S. Route 64
CountyWhite County
StateArkansas
Coordinates35.31801, -91.56172
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2018)
Projected traffic18,972 by 2028
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 US 64 White County over Ditch built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1977.

What condition is US 64 White County over Ditch 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does US 64 White County over Ditch carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is US 64 White County over Ditch?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns US 64 White County over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.