US Highway 71 over Poteau River - Scott Co.

Fair Condition54 years old5,476 vehicles/day

Location

StateArkansas
CountyScott
Location1.20 Mi N Jct SH 80
CarriesUS Highway 71
CrossesPoteau River - Scott Co.
Coordinates34.91279, -94.10716

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length280.8 ft (85.6 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width47.2 ft (14.4 m)
Deck Area1232.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,476 (2018)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000005290

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