SH 136-00- Lm 1.03 over Wells Ditch
Poinsett County, Arkansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 136-00- Lm 1.03 over Wells Ditch in Poinsett County, Arkansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 640 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 81 of the 194 inventoried bridges in Poinsett County rated fair (41.8%); 31 (16.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | 1.03 Mi Jct SH 135 |
| NBI structure number | 0000000000X0911 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Poinsett County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-555-02- Lm 29.48 over Ditch | 1992 | 14,000 | Good |
| I-555 Sb-02-lm4.07 over Dead Timber Lake | 1976 | 13,000 | Good |
| I-555 -02- NB over Dead Timber Lake | 2011 | 13,000 | Good |
| I-555 Sb-02-lm7.78 over Dead Timber Lake | 1976 | 12,271 | Good |
| I-555nb-02-lm 7.78 over Dead Timber Lake | 2005 | 12,271 | Good |
| I-555-02nb-lm 3.19 over Tyronza River | 1976 | 11,000 | Fair |
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