SH 7 Newton over Town Branch
GoodNewton County, Arkansas · Jasper Ark · Structure no. 0000000000X0273
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 7 Newton over Town Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 7 Newton over Town Branch in Newton County, Arkansas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,367 by 2028. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 7 Newton over Town Branch built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 7 Newton over Town Branch 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does SH 7 Newton over Town Branch carry?
About 1,800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is SH 7 Newton over Town Branch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SH 7 Newton over Town Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.