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South Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2005

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WPA Marker on South Embankment

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2005

Overview: Stringer bridge over Cedar Creek on AR 45
Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1942 by the Works Progress Administration
Builder: - Works Progress Administration
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 39.0 ft.
Total length: 43.0 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.25667, -94.42333 (decimal degrees)
35°15'24" N, 94°25'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/370520/3902435 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: South Fort Smith
Inventory numbers: AHTD 879 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10581 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 50.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 6,400