FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

E.8TH ST. Heber Sp

Carrying E.8TH ST. Heber Sp over SULPHUR CREEK

.39 MILE SO. JCT SH 110, Cleburne, Arkansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor

Bridge Snapshot: E.8TH ST. Heber Sp

The E.8TH ST. Heber Sp bridge in Cleburne, Arkansas carries E.8TH ST. Heber Sp over SULPHUR CREEK. It was built in 1994, making it 32 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 17.4 meters (57 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 457 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Arkansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How E.8TH ST. Heber Sp compares

28
Bridges in Cleburne · 1 in Poor condition

Live comparison across Arkansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
22.5 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
8.0
Essentiality /15
14.5
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1994
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
17.4 m (57 ft)
Deck Width
7.7 m (25 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
457 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000021444

Condition Analysis

  • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
  • At 4/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

E.8TH ST. Heber Sp is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare E.8TH ST. Heber Sp against other structures in Cleburne and across Arkansas. Arkansas bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for E.8TH ST. Heber Sp?

E.8TH ST. Heber Sp in Cleburne, Arkansas has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is E.8TH ST. Heber Sp inspected?

E.8TH ST. Heber Sp's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 457 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. E.8TH ST. Heber Sp is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for E.8TH ST. Heber Sp?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for E.8TH ST. Heber Sp.

Who is responsible for maintaining E.8TH ST. Heber Sp?

E.8TH ST. Heber Sp is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is E.8TH ST. Heber Sp and does age affect safety?

E.8TH ST. Heber Sp was built in 1994, making it 32 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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