SH 12 Benton over Beaver Lake

Fair Condition63 years old4,900 vehicles/day

Location

StateArkansas
CountyBenton
Location6.19 Mi E Jct US 62b
CarriesSH 12 Benton
CrossesBeaver Lake
Coordinates36.33203, -94.01994

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length1515.1 ft (461.8 m)
Max Span129.9 ft (39.6 m)
Deck Width29.5 ft (9 m)
Deck Area4156.2 sq m
Main Spans12
Year Built1963

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,900 (2018)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000003636

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