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Gar Creek Bridge

Franklin County, Arkansas

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Gar Creek Bridge

Photo showing east side of bridge

Photo taken by J Randall Houp in November 2009

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BH Photo #225885

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Brief note: 

Written by J Randall Houp

Small and narrow out of date bridge with old W.P.A. abutments.

Facts 

Overview
Concrete deck girder bridge over Gar Creek on Arkansas 23
Location
Ozark, Franklin County, Arkansas
Status
Open to traffic
Design
Concrete deck girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 20.0 ft.
Total length: 41.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.49878, -93.84336   (decimal degrees)
35°29'56" N, 93°50'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/423510/3928685 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ozark
Average daily traffic (as of 2014)
7,800
Inventory numbers
AHTD 2728 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 51407 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of August 2017)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 54 (out of 100)
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Categories 

Arkansas (1,753)
Built 1951 (288)
Built during 1950s (3,863)
Concrete girder (1,013)
Deck girder (5,816)
Franklin County, Arkansas (28)
Functionally obsolete (6,340)
 Girder (10,358)
Open (40,039)
Owned by state (16,096)
Ozark, Arkansas (2)
Span length under 25 feet (6,916)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,232)

Update Log 

  • February 23, 2012: Essay added by J Randall Houp

Sources 

  • J. Randall Houp

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