FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

CR32-Tomlinson Rd

Carrying CR32-Tomlinson Rd over BAYOU METO

2 Mi E of SH 31, Lonoke, Arkansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
2 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: CR32-Tomlinson Rd

The CR32-Tomlinson Rd bridge in Lonoke, Arkansas carries CR32-Tomlinson Rd over BAYOU METO. It was built in 1996, making it 30 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 27.4 meters (90 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 74 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Arkansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, 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. Its NBI inventory load rating is 1.8 metric tons.

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

How CR32-Tomlinson Rd compares

▼ 23.1
Load rating vs Arkansas average (24.9 t)
Bottom 1%
Lower load rating than 99% of Arkansas bridges
73
Bridges in Lonoke · 3 in Poor condition
CR32-Tomlinson Rd 1.8 t
Arkansas average 24.9 t

Live comparison across Arkansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
25.7 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
10.8
Essentiality /15
14.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
1.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1996
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
27.4 m (90 ft)
Deck Width
5.2 m (17 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
74 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000021828

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor condition (4/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

CR32-Tomlinson Rd 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 CR32-Tomlinson Rd against other structures in Lonoke 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 CR32-Tomlinson Rd?

CR32-Tomlinson Rd in Lonoke, Arkansas has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is CR32-Tomlinson Rd inspected?

CR32-Tomlinson Rd'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 74 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CR32-Tomlinson Rd 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 CR32-Tomlinson Rd?

CR32-Tomlinson Rd has an NBI inventory load rating of 1.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining CR32-Tomlinson Rd?

CR32-Tomlinson Rd is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is CR32-Tomlinson Rd and does age affect safety?

CR32-Tomlinson Rd was built in 1996, making it 30 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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