SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek
GoodBenton County, Arkansas · 5.9 MI S JCT SH 303 & 12 · Structure no. 000000000003990
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 412
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek is a concrete slab carrying SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 412 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 677 by 2028. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek carry?
About 412 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SH 12 Benton 1 over Little War Eagle Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.