US Bridges

US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek

Good

Benton County, Arkansas · Benton CO9.65 MI E Ok Lin · Structure no. 0000000000B6477

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
238 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek 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 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,900 by 2038. The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 412 EB BENTON2
CrossesPedro Creek
LocationBenton CO9.65 MI E Ok Lin
RouteU.S. Route 412
Coordinates36.16776, -94.40407
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length238 ft (72.5 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2018)
Projected traffic25,900 by 2038
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek?

The structure is 238 ft (72.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns US 412 EB BENTON2 over Pedro Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.