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Stone abutment

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Overview: Concrete slab bridge with stone abutments over a branch of West Creek on Hartford Road (CR 5) in Hartford
Location: Sebastian County, Arkansas
Status: Open to two-lane traffic
History: Built 1943 by the Works Progress Administration
Builder: - Works Progress Administration
Design: Concrete slab
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 22.0 ft.
Total length: 43.0 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 5, 1995
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.01591, -94.39373 (decimal degrees)
35°00'57" N, 94°23'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/372839/3875695 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Hartford
Inventory numbers: AHTD 16767 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
NRHP 95000567 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 10587 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2006): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 49.3 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1987): 96

Update Log

February 20, 2005: Posted new photos

Comments

Hartford Road Bridge

Posted August 8, 2006, by claud white (white1431 [at] earthlink [dot] net)

I WAS BORN IN THE TOWN OF WEST HARTFORD,IF THIS BRIDGE IS ON THE CHURCH ROAD. WE USE TO GET UNDER IT DURING TORNADO STORMS WHEN I WAS A KID. MY GRANDFATHER ALSO WOULD GET GRAVEL OUT OF CREEK BED THERE.