Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Haydon Branch Bridge

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Side view

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Photo taken by Fredrick Garcia

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Photo taken by Fredrick Garcia

Map

Vicinity map

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Facts

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Haydon Branch on 2nd Street in Perry
Location: Perry County, Arkansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1910
Design: Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 29.8 ft.
Total length: 32.1 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.05722, -92.80000 (decimal degrees)
35°03'26" N, 92°47'60" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
USGS topographic map: Perryville
Inventory numbers: AHTD 19306 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10482 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 11/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 26.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1987): 73

Sources

AHTD
Fredrick Garcia - fandsgarcia [at] gmail [dot] com

Comments

Haydon Branch Bridge

Posted March 13, 2007, by Not-Fred

Posted by Not-Fred

Haydon Branch Bridge

Posted March 5, 2007, by Fred Garcia (fandsgarcia [at] gmail [dot] com)

Visited this bridge on 7 Nov '06 at 11:30 a.m. This bridge is easy to miss although it is visible from Hwy 9 in the middle of town. It has a few minor wrinkles in the side railings and it is about 3/4 painted silver. The previous green paint is visible on the chords.

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