Saline County Bridge Report Card

Saline County scores 93 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

A93 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Saline County, Arkansas

Saline County has 233 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 6 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 12,466 daily vehicle crossings.

233Total Bridges

6Poor (2.6%)

94Fair (40.3%)

2Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

2.6%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 5.4% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

12,466daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

2bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.9% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Saline County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 93/100 (A). The county has 233 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 6 in poor condition and 2 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 12,466 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

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	2.6%	5.2
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	0.8% of measured traffic	0.6
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.9%	1.7
Average age vs national baseline	10	35 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	1,559,440 measured daily crossings	0.0

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 Share	2.6%
State Poor-Condition Share	5.4%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.9%
Average Bridge Age	35 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	12,466 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeUS 167-sec 12 NB over I 530 SB Lns Log 10.00 — 12,000 vehicles/day Oldest Listed BridgeSH 5-8 Log 1.17 over Creek — built in 1920 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Saline County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Saline County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
CR 74 Mt.ida Road over Alum Fork Relief	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10	1960
US 167-sec 12 NB over I 530 SB Lns Log 10.00	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	12,000	1963
CR 72 D Unity Road over Lees Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	226	2002
CR 59d Danville RD over Middle Fork Saline River	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	208	1997
CR 17 Zone F over I-30 Log 106.35	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	12	1963
CR 57 Mt. Ida Road over Little Alum Fork	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	10	1997
W Sardis Rd. over Hurricane Creek	Scour-critical foundation rating	Fair	7,800	1950
I-30 Log 121.36 over Hurricane Creek	High traffic	Good	82,000	2003
I-30 Log 122.33 over Creek	High traffic	Fair	82,000	2004
I-30 @ US 67 over Ditch	High traffic	Fair	82,000	2022

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.