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Bridge conditions in Pulaski County, Arkansas

730 inventoried bridges · 19 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Pulaski County tracks close to typical: 19 of its 730 inventoried bridges (2.6%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.

19 of the 730 bridges in Pulaski County, Arkansas, are rated in poor condition (2.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
367 bridges (50.3%) are rated good and 344 (47.1%) fair.
The median Pulaski County bridge was built in 1979.
The busiest poor-rated bridge is I-30 Log 141.70 over Union Pacific RR (built 1961), carrying about 119,000 vehicles a day.

Good 50.3% · Fair 47.1% · Poor 2.6% of 730 bridges

Bridges rated poor

Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-30 Log 141.70 over Union Pacific RR	1961	119,000	Poor
I-630 WB Log 2.10 over Rice Thayer RR Creek	1969	55,000	Poor
I-630 EB Log 2.10 over Rice Thayer RR Creek	1969	55,000	Poor
I-30 EB Log 136.91 over SH 367 RR Creek	1961	53,500	Poor
I-30 WB Log 136.90 over SH 367 RR Creek	1961	53,500	Poor
US 67 NB Log 10.89 over SH 161	1958	50,000	Poor
I 30-WB Log 138.29 over Frontage Rd & U.P.R.R.	1960	49,000	Poor
I 30-EB log 138.28 over Frontage Rd & U.P.R.R.	1960	49,000	Poor
I 440 WB Log 3.92 over Lindsey Road	1977	24,628	Poor
I-440 EB Log 3.80 over Lindsey Road	1977	24,628	Poor
SH 10-sec 8 WB Ln over Gill St/RR/Rose Bayou	1961	21,884	Poor
I 440 WB Log 8.44 over Faulkner Lake	1979	21,500	Poor
I-440 EB Log 8.44 over Faulkner Lake	1979	21,500	Poor
I-440 EB Log 9.87 over Railroad & Swamp	1980	21,000	Poor
N Main Street over W 9TH St & UPRR	1927	19,253	Poor
Military Road over I-40 (burns Park)	1963	7,100	Poor
Scott Hamilton over I 30-log 134.22	1961	6,600	Poor
Pratt Rd. over I 530 SEC 1/0 Log 6.70	1969	6,000	Poor
Locust St/ S Ft Rd over U.P.R.R.	1936	1,601	Poor

Busiest bridges in the county

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Interstate 30 over P.C. AVE RF Dr/AR River	2024	133,000	Good
I-30 Log 141.17 over US 70 Broadway	2024	126,000	Good
I 30-sec 23 over P.C. AVE RF Dr/AR River	2022	126,000	Good
I-30 log 141.03 over Washington Ave. NLR	2022	126,000	Good
I-30 Log 141.17 over US 70 Broadway	2022	126,000	Good
I-30 Log 142.28 over East 19TH Street	1961	121,088	Fair
I-30 Log 141.58 over Jones St (9TH St)	1961	119,000	Fair
I-30 Log 141.70 over Union Pacific RR	1961	119,000	Poor
I-30 Log 141.86 over E 13 Street	1961	119,000	Fair
I-30 Log 142.00 over EAST 15TH ST Sykes	1961	119,000	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.

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