Pulaski County Bridge Report Card

Pulaski County scores 90 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

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Local infrastructure snapshot

Pulaski County, Arkansas

Pulaski County has 730 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 19 rated poor and 2 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 2.6% is at or below the 5.4% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 659,694 daily vehicle crossings.

730Total Bridges
19Poor (2.6%)
344Fair (47.1%)
2Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
659,694daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
2bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.3% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Pulaski County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 90/100 (A). The county has 730 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 19 in poor condition and 2 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 659,694 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share402.6%5.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure255.8% of measured traffic4.3
Scour-critical bridge share200.3%0.5
Average age vs national baseline1045 years vs 48 nationally0.0
Traffic-data completeness511,381,131 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share2.6%
State Poor-Condition Share5.4%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.3%
Average Bridge Age45 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure659,694 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Pulaski County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
I-30 Log 141.70 over Union Pacific RrPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor119,0001961
I-630 WB Log 2.10 over Rice Thayer Rr CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor55,0001969
I-630 EB Log 2.10 over Rice Thayer Rr CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor55,0001969
I-30 EB Log 136.91 over SH 367 Rr CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor53,5001961
I-30 WB Log 136.90 over SH 367 Rr CreekPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor53,5001961
US 67 NB Log 10.89 over SH 161Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor50,0001958
I 30-wb Log 138.29 over Frontage RD & U.p.r.r.Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor49,0001960
I 30-eb Log 138.28 over Frontage RD & U.p.r.r.Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor49,0001960
I 440 WB Log 3.92 over Lindsey RoadPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor24,6281977
I-440 EB Log 3.80 over Lindsey RoadPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor24,6281977

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.