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Caddo River Bridge

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Caddo River Bridge

Photo from west side of bridge.

Photo taken by J Randall Houp in August 2010

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Written by J Randall Houp

Plaque on bridge reads: "Caddo River, E.E. Barber Construction Company. Arkansas State Highway Commission and Department of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, 1950, Bridge #2244."

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Caddo River on Sh 8
Location
Montgomery County, Arkansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1950
Builder
- E.E. Barber Construction Co.
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 43.0 ft.
Total length: 117.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.46167, -93.86028   (decimal degrees)
34°27'42" N, 93°51'37" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/420986/3813682 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Polk Creek Mountain
Inventory numbers
AHTD 2244 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)

BH 44689 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2010)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 66.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
700

Update Log 

  • February 29, 2012: Essay added by J Randall Houp
  • January 3, 2011: New Street View added by David Backlin
  • April 2, 2010: Added by David Backlin

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Comments 

Caddo River Bridge
Posted March 1, 2012, by David Backlin (us71 [at] cox [dot] net)

I'm not sure how that happened, but I have corrected it.

Caddo River Bridge
Posted March 1, 2012, by Matthew Hart

I'm confused: the photo doesn't match the street view. Are you sure this is the right bridge?