US 79-b S-4 Lm 2.2 over Ouachita River

Poor Condition79 years old3,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateArkansas
CountyOuachita
Location1.08 Mi NE Jct SH 7
CarriesUS 79-b S-4 Lm 2.2
CrossesOuachita River
Coordinates33.59537, -92.81975

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length1000.0 ft (304.8 m)
Max Span128.9 ft (39.3 m)
Deck Width25.6 ft (7.8 m)
Deck Area2377.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1947

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,700 (2018)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000002466

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