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SH 65 Newton over Circle Dr&MarshallBranch

Newton County, Arkansas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

SH 65 Newton over Circle Dr&MarshallBranch in Newton County, Arkansas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 6,701 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 2 of the 65 inventoried bridges in Newton County rated poor (3.1%); 2 (3.1%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 202 ft
Location	1.2 miles South of BOONE
NBI structure number	000000000003735
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Arkansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 65 Newton over Ditch	1929	7,400	Fair
SH 7 Newton over Little Buffalo	1974	2,917	Good
AR 7 Newton over Mill Creek	1928	2,600	Poor
SH 7 Newton over Harp Creek	1928	2,400	Fair
SH 7 over Buffalo River	2021	2,400	Good
AR 7 Newton over Creek	1950	2,400	Good