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Buford Ave Forest over Ditch

St. Francis County, Arkansas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Buford Ave Forest over Ditch in St. Francis 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 1968, making it 57 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
It is one of 64 of the 201 inventoried bridges in St. Francis County rated good (31.8%); 14 (7.0%) 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	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 29 ft
Location	.61 West Of Jct Sh 1
NBI structure number	000000000019504
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-40WB/Se51/241.77 over Sh-284/Sec-3/L-9.24	1965	58,000	Good
I-40WB/Se51/240.74 over Sh-1BSec-12/L-1.92	1996	58,000	Good
I-40EB/Se51/241.77 over Sh-284/Sec-3/L-9.22	1965	58,000	Good
I-40/Se51/240.74 over Sh-1B/Sec-12/L-1.92	1996	58,000	Good
I-40EB/Se51/259.75 over Shell Lake	2017	39,000	Good
I-40/Sec-51/L248.8 over Fishing Lake	2017	36,000	Fair