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Ola Overpass

Yell County, Arkansas

Photos 

North Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in February 2009

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BH Photo #133071

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Little Rock Western on SH 7 in Ola
Location
Ola, Yell County, Arkansas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1949
Builder
- Huddleston & Driver, Inc (contractor)
Railroad
- Little Rock & Western Railway (LRWN)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 162.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.03500, -93.22000   (decimal degrees)
35°02'06" N, 93°13'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/479933/3876946 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ola
Average daily traffic (as of 2012)
4,500
Inventory numbers
AHTD 2490 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 37472 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 2012)
Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 43.9 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arkansas (1,764)
Beam (16,878)
Built 1948 (425)
Built during 1940s (4,233)
Functionally obsolete (5,827)
Have street view (28,892)
Huddleston & Driver, Inc (1)
Little Rock & Western Railway (47)
 Ola, Arkansas (4)
Open (40,968)
Owned by state (16,553)
Skewed (5,012)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,217)
Steel stringer (6,710)
Total length 125-175 feet (6,183)
Yell County, Arkansas (85)

Update Log 

  • May 3, 2011: New Street View added by Sheldon Wiens
  • February 7, 2009: Updated by David Backlin: Added USGS Info
  • September 26, 2008: Added by David Backlin

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Ola Overpass
Posted September 21, 2015, by Jason Hann (geighcun [at] hotmail [dot] com)

This bridge has been replaced, somewhere around the end of 2014 I believe. It should be marked as 'lost'.