Photos
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Deck view Photos taken July 2003 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department |
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Close-up of truss |
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Side View Looking North West Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in February 2009 |
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Looking North Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in February 2009 |
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Upper Joint Detail Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in February 2009 |
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V-Lacing Detail Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in February 2009 |
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Lower Chord Detail Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in February 2009 |
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 288 (Old US 71)
- Location
- Cove, Polk County, Arkansas
- Status
- Open to one-lane traffic
- History
- Built 1915
- Design
- Riveted, 10-panel Warren pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 81.0 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +34.42081, -94.40757 (decimal degrees)
34°25'15" N, 94°24'27" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/370653/3809714 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Cove
- Inventory numbers
- AHTD 16233 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10501 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 10/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.4 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1987)
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Update Log
- February 17, 2009: New photos from Wayne Kizziar
- February 5, 2009: Updated by J Lance: Added Old US 71 to route description
- January 9, 2005: Posted new photos