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Overview Photos taken February 21, 2005, by Wayne Kizziar |
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Close-up of truss |
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Deck view |
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Underneath |
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Damaged girder |
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Plaque Built by Kansas City Bridge Co Kansas City Mo 1919 |
Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Hale Creek on CR 271 (Old US 70)
- Location
- Sevier County, Arkansas
- Status
- Open to one-lane traffic
- History
- Built 1919 by the Kansas City Bridge Co. and later designated as part of US 70. Made obsolete by a new alignment of US 70 in 1952.
- Builder
- - Kansas City Bridge Co. of Kansas City, Missouri
- Design
- Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss, reinforced at mid-span with an added steel pier
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 30.0 ft.
Total length: 62.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +34.07828, -94.18603 (decimal degrees)
34°04'42" N, 94°11'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/390569/3771470 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Geneva
- Inventory numbers
- AHTD 16919 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
NRHP 04000489 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 10608 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection (as of 08/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.9 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 1987)
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