Baptist Ford Bridge

Photos 

View from south

Photo taken July 2002 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Three-span pony truss bridge over West Fork White River on CR 1194 (Old US 71) in Greenland

Location

Washington County, Arkansas

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1930 by the Maxwell Construction Co.

Builder

- Maxwell Construction Co.

Design

Three riveted, 10-panel Parker pony trusses

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 308.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places

Approximate latitude, longitude

+35.98130, -94.17363   (decimal degrees)
35°58'53" N, 94°10'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/394196/3982511 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

West Fork

Inventory numbers

AHTD 18802 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10642 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 06/2011)

Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 58.6 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 1992)

25

Categories 

Update Log 

• August 13, 2012: Updated by J Lance: Added category "Multiple span pony truss"
• May 3, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth
• December 13, 2008: New photos from Gene McCluney
• August 23, 2008: Updated history
• March 13, 2005: Posted new photos

Sources 

• AHTD
• Gene McCluney - gmacfilm [at] live [dot] com
• Nathan Holth

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