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Side view

Photos taken 2005 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

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Deck view

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Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Rayburn Creek on Francois Road (CR 180)
Location: Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Status: Open to one-lane traffic
History: Built ca. 1930
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 29.8 ft.
Total length: 30.8 ft.
Deck width: 11.1 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +34.41601, -92.73912 (decimal degrees)
34°24'58" N, 92°44'21" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: AHTD 13837 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10363 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2005): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 45.7 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1987): 104