US Bridges

SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek

Good

Benton County, Arkansas · 2.74 MI West of I-49 · Structure no. 0000000000B7304

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,007 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
5
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,000 by 2034. The structure is 1,007 ft (306.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 612 EB Lns
CrossesSpring Creek
Location2.74 MI West of I-49
RouteU.S. Route 612
Coordinates36.23024, -94.20459
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,007 ft (306.9 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck99 ft (30.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2017)
Projected traffic37,000 by 2034
Trucks12%
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 SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 612 EB Lns over Spring 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek?

The structure is 1,007 ft (306.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SH 612 EB Lns over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.