FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

US270 Log 2.80

Carrying US270 Log 2.80 over Branch

2.80 Mi E Montg. Co line, Garland, Arkansas

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
28 t Inventory load rating Higher than 51% of rated Arkansas bridges

US270 Log 2.80 in Garland, Arkansas sits above 51% of rated Arkansas bridges on inventory load rating (28 t), while its 2013 build year is earlier than 11% of Garland's recorded-year cohort (319 bridges).

US270 Log 2.80 in Garland, Arkansas is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2013, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure AR:0000000000X1447

POST-2000 · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR

  • POST-2000 2000+
  • CONCRETE Concrete
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
  • CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
  • ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-FAIR Fair

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Structural health score

A composite of the deck, superstructure, and substructure NBI condition ratings plus the inventory load rating, benchmarked against the full national bridge corpus, distinct from the Good/Fair/Poor category above.

F
Overall Score
34/100
US270 Log 2.80
Deck Condition N/A
N/A
NBI deck condition rating
Superstructure Condition N/A
N/A
NBI superstructure condition rating
Substructure Condition N/A
N/A
NBI substructure condition rating
Load Rating F
28 t
NBI inventory load rating vs the national corpus

Bridge Snapshot: US270 Log 2.80

The US270 Log 2.80 bridge in Garland, Arkansas carries US270 Log 2.80 over Branch. It was built in 2013, making it 13 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 10.7 meters (35 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,300 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Arkansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection places the weakest component in fair condition (see the full component ratings below). No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

How US270 Log 2.80 compares

▲ 2.0
Load rating vs Arkansas average (26.1 t; 12,914 of 12,974 rated)
319
Bridges in Garland · 3 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 2013, earlier than 35 of Garland's 319 bridges with a recorded construction year (11%), against a county median build year of 1975. This is one of the newer structures in its county.

US270 Log 2.80 28.1 t
Arkansas average (12,914 of 12,974 rated) 26.1 t

Live comparison across Arkansas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (12,914 of 12,974 rated).

US270 Log 2.80 vs every rated Arkansas bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

28 Top 49% higher than 51% of 12,914 bridges

rated Arkansas bridges, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more bridges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

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

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

Garland inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 319 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
2013
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
10.7 m (35 ft)
0
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
3,300 vehicles/day
Structure Number
0000000000X1447

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether US270 Log 2.80 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 US270 Log 2.80 against other structures in Garland 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 US270 Log 2.80?

US270 Log 2.80 in Garland, Arkansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is US270 Log 2.80 inspected?

US270 Log 2.80'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 3,300 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. US270 Log 2.80 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 US270 Log 2.80?

US270 Log 2.80 has an NBI inventory load rating of 28.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining US270 Log 2.80?

US270 Log 2.80 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is US270 Log 2.80 and does age affect safety?

US270 Log 2.80 was built in 2013, making it 13 years old.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details.

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.

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.