What did one bridge say to the other? 'You're looking a bit stressed.'
What did one bridge say to the other? 'You're looking a bit stressed.'
Fun fact: The average American crosses 4 bridges a day without even noticing.
over ARKANSAS RIVER
SOUTH BROADWAY @ CARP ST.
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 6,300 vehicles per day and is 95 years old (reconstructed in 2016).
Its sufficiency rating of 64.5 is above the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 802 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
About 6,300 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 50 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1931
95 years old (rebuilt 2016)
Structure Type
Concrete Arch (Thru)
Total Length
802 ft
244.3 m
Deck Width
50 ft
15.2 m
Spans
8
sections between supports
Max Span
100 ft
longest unsupported section (30.6 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
One-way traffic
Daily Traffic
6,300vehicles/day
37.64453°N, 97.33552°W
Concrete Arch (Thru)
A concrete arch bridge uses a curved concrete structure to transfer loads through compression. Concrete arches are durable and can be very aesthetically pleasing.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.