US Bridges

CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek

Good

Benton County, Arkansas · 3 MI SE of Bella Vista · Structure no. 000000000020308

Built
1982
43 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
523
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek is a concrete channel beam carrying CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1982 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 43 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 523 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2030. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 833 - G Benton
CrossesLittle Sugar Creek
Location3 MI SE of Bella Vista
RouteCounty Highway 833
Coordinates36.41266, -94.18491
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width23 ft (7 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic523 (2018)
Projected traffic600 by 2030
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$33,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek carry?

About 523 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns CR 833 - G Benton over Little Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.