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FIRST STREET NORTH over ARKANSAS RIVER

Map 

Coordinates:
+37.68796, -97.34375
37°41'17" N, 97°20'38" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:FIRST STREET NORTH over ARKANSAS RIVER
Structure number:53040087000AR80
Location:1ST ST AT MCLEAN BLVD.
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:65.0 ft. [19.8 m]
Total length:398.0 ft. [121.3 m]
Roadway width between curbs:59.1 ft. [18.0 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:74.2 ft. [22.6 m]
Skew angle:17°
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:1974
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:7
Main spans material:Prestressed concrete continuous [6]
Main spans design:Tee beam [04]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Latex Concrete or similar additive [3]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,200 [as of 2006]
Truck traffic:2% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Operating rating:39.9 tons [36.3 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.0 tons [31.8 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:95.7
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$84,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:12,219 [as of 1995]
Truck traffic:2% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for assessed or calculated scour condition. [5]
Operating rating:55.9 tons [50.8 metric tons]
Inventory rating:49.9 tons [45.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:97.3

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:15,047 [as of 1988]
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.6 tons [32.4 metric tons]
Sufficiency rating:98.9