FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

I-30 EB Log 101.49

Carrying I-30 EB Log 101.49 over CREEK

3.5 MI N JCT US 270, Hot Spring, Arkansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: I-30 EB Log 101.49

The I-30 EB Log 101.49 bridge in Hot Spring, Arkansas carries I-30 EB Log 101.49 over CREEK. It was built in 1964, making it 62 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 6.3 meters (21 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 36,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Arkansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 21.8 metric tons.

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

How I-30 EB Log 101.49 compares

▼ 3.1
Load rating vs Arkansas average (24.9 t)
Bottom 30%
Lower load rating than 70% of Arkansas bridges
110
Bridges in Hot Spring · 2 in Poor condition
I-30 EB Log 101.49 21.8 t
Arkansas average 24.9 t

Live comparison across Arkansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
81.8 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
43.8
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
9.1
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
21.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1964
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
6.3 m (21 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
36,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0000000000M3029

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether I-30 EB Log 101.49 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare I-30 EB Log 101.49 against other structures in Hot Spring 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 I-30 EB Log 101.49?

I-30 EB Log 101.49 in Hot Spring, Arkansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is I-30 EB Log 101.49 inspected?

I-30 EB Log 101.49'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 36,000 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. I-30 EB Log 101.49 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for I-30 EB Log 101.49?

I-30 EB Log 101.49 has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining I-30 EB Log 101.49?

I-30 EB Log 101.49 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is I-30 EB Log 101.49 and does age affect safety?

I-30 EB Log 101.49 was built in 1964, making it 62 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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