SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek
GoodGrant County, Arkansas · 5.98 MI N SH 46-LEOLA · Structure no. 000000000006496
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek in Grant County, Arkansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 650 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 966 by 2028. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns SH 229-03 Lm 5.98 over Bennett Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.