US Bridges

CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek

Fair

Benton County, Arkansas · 2 MI E Rogers · Structure no. 000000000018559

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,522
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 50 years old, older than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,522 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13 by 2007. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 621 Benton Co.
CrossesPhillips Creek
Location2 MI E Rogers
RouteCounty Highway 621
Coordinates36.27458, -94.08914
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,522 (2018)
Projected traffic13 by 2007
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek carry?

About 1,522 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns CR 621 Benton Co. over Phillips Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.