US Bridges

CR 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek

FairPosted for load

Benton County, Arkansas · 0.1 Miles South of the Jc · Structure no. 000000000022654

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
40 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,097
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek is a concrete slab carrying CR 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,097 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 1588-BENTON Co.
CrossesCreek
Location0.1 Miles South of the Jc
RouteCounty Highway 1588
Coordinates36.34206, -94.08596
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating19 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,097 (2018)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 1588-BENTON Co. over 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek carry?

About 1,097 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns CR 1588-BENTON Co. over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.