SH 36 White County over Barbers Lake
White County, Arkansas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 36 White County over Barbers Lake in White County, Arkansas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 470 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 21 of the 322 inventoried bridges in White County rated poor (6.5%); 21 (6.5%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete channel beam |
| Length | about 228 ft |
| Location | 6.4 Mi SE Jct SH 323 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000002562 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in White County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 67 White County over Gum Creek | 1973 | 28,975 | Fair |
| US 67 White County over Branch | 1969 | 28,960 | Fair |
| US 67 White County over Creek | 1969 | 28,960 | Fair |
| US 67 White County over Gum Springs Creek | 1973 | 24,953 | Fair |
| US67C/RaceSt WHITE over Gin Creek | 1949 | 21,000 | Fair |
| US 67 White County over Flat Creek | 1976 | 21,000 | Fair |
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