Total Bridges
5,544
Public highway bridges in Arkansas
State profile · Below median Poor share
Arkansas bridge safety
Condition ratings, load ratings, and Poor-condition data for every public highway bridge in Arkansas, based on the FHWA National Bridge Inventory.
- 5,544
- Public bridges
- 41.8%
- Good condition
- 4.7%
- Poor condition
Data updated May 2026
Good Condition
41.8%
2,317 bridges rated 7-9
-8.2pp vs 50% benchmark
Poor Condition
4.7%
261 bridges whose lowest applicable component is rated 0-4
-2.3pp vs national avg 7.0%
Arkansas vs national bridge condition
Arkansas - Good condition share 41.8%
National avg
Share of bridges rated 7-9 on the FHWA 0-9 scale (deck, superstructure, substructure all good).
Arkansas - Poor-condition share 15.7%
National avg
Lower is better. Bar maxes at 30% (worst-state ceiling). National average sits at 7.0%.
Condition Distribution
Counties (75)
Arkansas 52 Ashley 41 Baxter 36 Benton 162 Boone 43 Bradley 34 Calhoun 53 Carroll 51 Chicot 21 Clark 83 Clay 66 Cleburne 28 Cleveland 37 Columbia 59 Conway 68 Craighead 169 Crawford 127 Crittenden 108 Cross 55 Dallas 51 Desha 26 Drew 73 Faulkner 85 Franklin 68 Fulton 44 Garland 144 Grant 44 Greene 93 Hempstead 100 Hot Spring 110 Howard 33 Independence 92 Izard 45 Jackson 60 Jefferson 153 Johnson 66 Lafayette 36 Lawrence 61 Lee 35 Lincoln 49 Little River 28 Logan 59 Lonoke 73 Madison 58 Marion 29 Miller 130 Mississippi 115 Monroe 46 Montgomery 91 Nevada 55 Newton 32 Ouachita 59 Perry 57 Phillips 40 Pike 36 Poinsett 83 Polk 88 Pope 82 Prairie 37 Pulaski 309 Randolph 45 Saline 76 Scott 102 Searcy 38 Sebastian 128 Sevier 55 Sharp 42 St. Francis 107 Stone 37 Union 99 Van Buren 47 Washington 191 White 170 Woodruff 35 Yell 104
Arkansas vs nearby ranks
Adjacent states by Poor-condition share (lower share = better)
States are ranked by the share of bridges whose lowest applicable component rating is 4 or below. This describes recorded condition; it does not measure funding effectiveness or live crossing safety. States here sit immediately above and below Arkansas on the same metric.
NJ
New Jersey
4.59% top marginal rate
CA
California
4.60% top marginal rate
AR
Arkansas
4.71% top marginal rate
WA
Washington
4.81% top marginal rate
IN
Indiana
4.94% top marginal rate
Bridges Needing Most Attention in Arkansas
Six lowest-condition bridges in Arkansas, ranked by the portal's composite display score. Inspection intervals are risk-based under current NBIS rules.
CR 419 C
PoorOver: CREEK
3 MI NO MARMADUKE, Greene, AR
Built 1992 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 227
Moccasin Creek Rd.
PoorOver: Moccasin Creek
1.32 Mi. Jct SH5 & Mocca, Izard, AR
Built 1998 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 50
SH 230-05- LM 7.45
PoorOver: Podo Creek
0.98 MI W JCT SH 91 & 230, Lawrence, AR
Built 1970 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 320
CR32-Tomlinson Rd
PoorOver: BAYOU METO
2 Mi E of SH 31, Lonoke, AR
Built 1996 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 74
County Road 76
PoorOver: Quachita River-Polk Co.
2.65 M SW US71 & CORD 76, Polk, AR
Built 1914 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 220
Polk Co RD 624-A
PoorOver: Board Camp Creek
0.4 MI E JCT CO RD 57A, Polk, AR
Built 1983 Load: 1.8 t ADT: 69
All Bridges in Arkansas
I-30 WB Log 104.52
FairOver: NINE MILE CR
6.1 MI NO JCT I-30 & 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,000
I-30 WB Log 84.11
FairOver: WEST FORK DELISLE CREEK
13.89 MI SW OF SH 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,500
I-30 WB Log 85.10
FairOver: DELISLE CREEK
12.9 MI SW OF SH 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,250
I-30 WB log 89.65
FairOver: PRAIRIE BAYOU
8.35 MI SW OF SH 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1966 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,373
I-30 WB log 93.47
FairOver: CREEK
4.45 MI SW OF SH 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,500
I-30 EB Log 105.28
FairOver: TEN MILE CREEK
0.18 MI S SALIN CO LINE, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,000
I-30 EB Log 103.70
FairOver: RAYBURN CREEK
1.76 MI S SALINE CO, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,000
I-30 EB Log 104.52
FairOver: NINE MILE CR
0.94 MI S OF SALINE CO, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1964 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,000
I-30 EB Log 84.11
FairOver: WEST FORK DELISLE CREEK
13.88 MI SW OF SH 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 14,500
I-30 EB Log 85.09
FairOver: DELISLE CREEK
12.89 MI SW OF SH 270, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,250
SH 128 - 8 log 4.7
FairOver: MT CARMEL CREEK
4.7 N JCT SH 84&128, Hot Spring, AR
Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200
SH 27B SEC.02-2.06
FairOver: MINE CREEK
.61 MI SE JCT MAIN ST, Howard, AR
Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,100
Cr87/Independ. Co.
FairOver: PFEIFER CREEK
.5 M E OF US 167, Independence, AR
Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 940
Batesville/BroadSt
FairOver: Mo&N AR RR & Polk Bayou
.2 M NW SH 69 CITY RT, Independence, AR
Built 1973 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 136
CR 7/Independ. Co.
FairOver: ELBOW CREEK
2.25 SO SH 87 @ FLORAL, Independence, AR
Built 1983 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 182
Cr 65/Independ. Co
FairOver: CREEK
1.9 MI SOUTH SH 25, Independence, AR
Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 445
CR30/Indepen Co.
FairOver: FIFE SLOUGH
1.33 MI EAST SH 157, Independence, AR
Built 1997 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 470
SH 25/Independ Co.
FairOver: GREENBRIER CREEK
7.34 MI E CLEBURN CO LINE, Independence, AR
Built 1967 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,700
US 167 Independ Co
FairOver: CANEY CREEK
1.5 MI SO JCT 14@ SO SIDE, Independence, AR
Built 1929 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,788
Brittnay St/Magnes
FairOver: CREEK
2.2 MI W JCT SH 233N & 69, Independence, AR
Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 197
SH 87/Indepen Co.
FairOver: TEN MILE CREEK
3.22 MI W JCT US 167 & 87, Independence, AR
Built 1963 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,000
US. 167/Indepen Co
FairOver: McCOY BRANCH
4.48 MI N JCT 167 & 157, Independence, AR
Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,300
CR 73 Izard County
FairOver: PINEY FORK RELIEF
2 MI NO CO RD 72, Izard, AR
Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 30
ConnieBrooks IZARD
FairOver: MILL CREEK
.25 MI NO SH 69, Izard, AR
Built 1984 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 284
West Rd. Izard Co.
FairOver: CREEK
1.4 MI EAST SH 58, Izard, AR
Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 950
CR 4 / Jackson Co.
FairOver: CREEK
.65 MI SE SH 367, Jackson, AR
Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 504
US 67-SB LANES
FairOver: DEPARTEE CREEK
1.47 MI N WHITE-JACKSON C, Jackson, AR
Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,000
US 67/Jackson Co.
FairOver: VILLAGE CREEK
.7 MI S JCT SH 224 & US67, Jackson, AR
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,900
US 67 NB Lanes
FairOver: DEPARTEE CREEK
1.4 MIN JACKSON-WHITE CO, Jackson, AR
Built 1986 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,000
US 67/Jackson Co.
FairOver: VILLAGE CREEK
.7 MI SO JCT SH 224 & 67, Jackson, AR
Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,900
SH 145/Jackson Co.
FairOver: LOCUST CREEK
4.6 MI S JCT SH 14 & 145, Jackson, AR
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 444
SH 384/Jackson Co.
FairOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
0.5 MI S JCT SH 18, Jackson, AR
Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 403
US 79-09B LM 6.11
FairOver: Caney Bayou
1.6 Mi N US 65B-PineBluff, Jefferson, AR
Built 1929 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11,000
SH 530-06 LM 2.50
FairOver: Bayou Bartholomew
1.0 Mi N CR 33-St.Raphael, Jefferson, AR
Built 2011 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,100
ROEMER ROAD
FairOver: PHILLIPS CREEK
500 FT NE OF AVE 6192, Jefferson, AR
Built 1955 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 500
507TH STREET
FairOver: PHILLIPS CREEK
PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, AR, Jefferson, AR
Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50
504TH ST EXT T
FairOver: PHILLIPS CREEK
PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, AR, Jefferson, AR
Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 150
Cherry Street
FairOver: Spadra Creek
0.28 E SH 103, Johnson, AR
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,400
I 40, WB LNS
FairOver: Cabin Creek
0.73 M NW Jct US 64, Johnson, AR
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,750
I 40, WB LNS
FairOver: Dirty Creek
0.03 MI E JCT SH 164, Johnson, AR
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,000
I-40 WB LNS
FairOver: Spadra Creek
0.80 MI E Spadra Rd, Johnson, AR
Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 15,000
I-40, EB LNS
FairOver: Cabin Creek
0.73 M NW Of US 64, Johnson, AR
Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,750
I-40, EB LNS
FairOver: Dirty Creek
0.03 MI E OF SH 164, Johnson, AR
Built 1968 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,000
SH 313-SEC 1- 4.42
FairOver: CREEK
4.42 MI NW JCT SH 53, Lafayette, AR
Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 440
S.H. 160 -01- 4.76
FairOver: Side Road Ditch
3.25 MI. W. OF GIN CITY, Lafayette, AR
Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
S.H. 160 -01-5.35
FairOver: Side Rd Ditch
2.66 MI. WEST OF GIN CITY, Lafayette, AR
Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10
Dunlap Rd.
FairOver: COON CREEK
0.1 M N Jct Dunlap &67B, Lawrence, AR
Built 1931 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 175
SH 361-01- LM 0.92
FairOver: CANEY CREEK
0.92 MI E JCT SH 25 & 361, Lawrence, AR
Built 1977 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 380
Cr-403/Z-F/L-6.3
FairOver: Drainage Ditch
1.5 Mi N Jct Cr 3 & Us 79, Lee, AR
Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 239
Sh-121/Sec-3/L4.71
FairOver: Spring
4.71 Mi South Jct Us 79, Lee, AR
Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 480
Showing 2,601-2,650 of 5,544 bridges
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