US Bridges

SH 36 White County over Ditch

Good

White County, Arkansas · JCT of SH 36 & SH 367 · Structure no. 0000000000X0974

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10,136
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 36 White County over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 36 White County over Ditch in White County, Arkansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 10,136 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,196 by 2028. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long.

CarriesSH 36 White County
CrossesDitch
LocationJCT of SH 36 & SH 367
RouteState Highway 36
Coordinates35.23346, -91.6984
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 rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,136 (2018)
Projected traffic12,196 by 2028
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 SH 36 White County over Ditch built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 36 White County over Ditch 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 SH 36 White County over Ditch carry?

About 10,136 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 36 White County over Ditch?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns SH 36 White County over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.