US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg
PoorBenton County, Arkansas · Benton CO8.19 MI W Ok LN · Structure no. 0000000000A6476
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,379 ft
- 20 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the Arkansas average of 45.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,987 by 2028. The structure is 1,379 ft (420.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg?
The structure is 1,379 ft (420.3 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 412 Benton 2 over Illinois River/West Crsg?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.