Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
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SEC 17 T21N R 4W
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This bridge has a Poor overall condition rating of 0 out of 9. This bridge is classified as being in poor condition, meaning one or more structural components have significant deterioration. Poor condition does not mean the bridge is unsafe to drive on, but it does mean repairs or replacement may be needed.
The bridge carries 30 vehicles per day and is 49 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 7.6 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge is likely to be a comfortable crossing for most travelers.
This bridge is 95 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
A standard bridge design.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 30 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 25 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views 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
1977
49 years old
Structure Type
Concrete Channel Beam
Total Length
95 ft
29.0 m
Deck Width
25 ft
7.6 m
Spans
5
sections between supports
Max Span
19 ft
longest unsupported section (5.8 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Daily Traffic
30vehicles/day
33.66989°N, 90.62358°W
Concrete Channel Beam
A concrete stringer bridge uses reinforced concrete beams running parallel to traffic. It combines the durability of concrete with efficient beam-based load distribution.
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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.
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