Historic Bridges
of the United States
Buffalo Creek Bridge
Polk County
,
Arkansas
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Deck view
Photos taken July 2003 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 288
Location
Polk County
,
Arkansas
Status
Open to one-lane traffic
History
Built 1915
Design
Riveted, 10-panel Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 81.0 ft.
Total length: 82.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.42081, -94.40757
(decimal degrees)
34°25'15" N, 94°24'27" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/370653/3809714
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Cove
Inventory numbers
AHTD 16233
(Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10501
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 10/2007)
Deck condition rating:
Good
(7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Poor
(4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.4
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 1987)
87
Categories
Arkansas
(606)
Built 1915
(696)
Built during 1910s
(3,861)
NR-listed
(1,525)
One-lane traffic
(2,353)
Open
(21,926)
Owned by county
(14,314)
Polk County, Arkansas
(20)
Pony truss
(9,491)
Riveted
(375)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,303)
Structurally deficient
(11,147)
Total length 75-100 feet
(3,385)
Truss
(16,099)
Warren truss
(775)
Update Log
January 9, 2005: Posted new photos
Sources
AHTD
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