Why was the bridge always tired? Too many crossings.
Why was the bridge always tired? Too many crossings.
Why did the truss bridge break up with the beam bridge? It needed more support.
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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 9,110 vehicles per day and is 95 years old (reconstructed in 2010).
Its sufficiency rating of 37.2 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 23 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 1087 feet long — a moderate crossing, about 30 seconds.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
About 23 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 9,110 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 32 feet wide with 1-2 lanes — a narrower crossing.
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 2010)
Structure Type
Concrete (Continuous) Arch (Deck)
Total Length
1,087 ft
331.3 m
Deck Width
32 ft
9.8 m
Spans
5
sections between supports
Max Span
195 ft
longest unsupported section (59.4 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
23 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
9,110vehicles/day
36.63609°N, 93.21519°W
Concrete (Continuous) Arch (Deck)
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.