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US 278 S13 Lm 5.78 over Flat Branch

Bradley County, Arkansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 278 S13 Lm 5.78 over Flat Branch in Bradley County, Arkansas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 52 of the 103 inventoried bridges in Bradley County rated good (50.5%); 4 (3.9%) are rated poor.
A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 254 ft
Location	4.3 m E of Warren
NBI structure number	000000000006815
Condition class	Good

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
U.S.278 S-13 LM4.5 over Saline River	2002	5,500	Fair
US 63 S-16 Lm 8.57 over Warren & Saline Rvr RRo	1998	3,200	Fair
US 63 S-16 Lm-0.89 over Saline River Relief	1930	3,100	Fair
US 63 S16 Lm 0.26 over Saline River	1991	3,100	Fair
US 63 S16 Lm 0.11 over Saline River Relief	1991	3,100	Good
US 63 S16 LM5.60 over Franklin Ck	1997	3,100	Good