US Bridges

28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch

Good

Benton County, Arkansas · 0.09 Miles West of I-49 · Structure no. 0000000000X0726

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying 28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch in Benton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 18,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2034. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries28th ST BENTON1
CrossesDitch
Location0.09 Miles West of I-49
RouteCity Street 64800
Coordinates36.34232, -94.18354
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,000 (2023)
Projected traffic20,000 by 2034
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is 28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does 28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch carry?

About 18,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).

Who owns 28th ST BENTON1 over Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.