B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1
GoodBenton County, Arkansas · 2.6 MI N JCT I-49&71B · Structure no. 000000000005981
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 333 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,500
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1 in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 7,500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2030. The structure is 333 ft (101.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1 built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1 carry?
About 7,500 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1?
The structure is 333 ft (101.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns B.Fieldrd Benton 1 over I-49 Benton 1?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.