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Overview

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

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Deck view

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Portal

Overview: Through truss bridge over Illinois River on Orr Road (CR 67) just off AR 265, southeast of Prairie Grove
Location: Washington County, Arkansas
Status: Open to one-lane traffic
History: Built 1924
Design: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 107.9 ft.
Total length: 198.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.4 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 11.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.95250, -94.25068 (decimal degrees)
35°57'09" N, 94°15'02" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/387208/3979403 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Prairie Grove
Inventory numbers: AHTD 17349 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10655 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2006): Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1987): 36