FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US 167 Sec1LM18.40

Carrying US 167 Sec1LM18.40 over Creek

3.42 mi n jct. US 82, Union, Arkansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
24 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: US 167 Sec1LM18.40

The US 167 Sec1LM18.40 bridge in Union, Arkansas carries US 167 Sec1LM18.40 over Creek. It was built in 2007, making it 19 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 7.6 meters (25 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 9,800 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-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 23.6 metric tons.

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

How US 167 Sec1LM18.40 compares

▼ 1.3
Load rating vs Arkansas average (24.9 t)
Bottom 41%
Lower load rating than 59% of Arkansas bridges
99
Bridges in Union · 1 in Poor condition
US 167 Sec1LM18.40 23.6 t
Arkansas average 24.9 t

Live comparison across Arkansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
89.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
46.5
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
13.4
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
23.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2007
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
7.6 m (25 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
9,800 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0000000000X1321

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US 167 Sec1LM18.40 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 US 167 Sec1LM18.40 against other structures in Union 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 US 167 Sec1LM18.40?

US 167 Sec1LM18.40 in Union, Arkansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US 167 Sec1LM18.40 inspected?

US 167 Sec1LM18.40'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 9,800 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US 167 Sec1LM18.40 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 US 167 Sec1LM18.40?

US 167 Sec1LM18.40 has an NBI inventory load rating of 23.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US 167 Sec1LM18.40?

US 167 Sec1LM18.40 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US 167 Sec1LM18.40 and does age affect safety?

US 167 Sec1LM18.40 was built in 2007, making it 19 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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