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Overview: Open-spandrel arch bridge over Piney Creek on US 167 in Evening Shade
Location: Sharp County, Arkansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1928 by Fred Luttjohann; widened in 1956
Builder: - Fred Luttjohann of Topeka, Kansas
Design: Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 101.0 ft.
Total length: 202.0 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.08123, -91.61046 (decimal degrees)
36°04'52" N, 91°36'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
USGS topographic map: Evening Shade
Inventory numbers: A0798
BH 10619 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 59.6 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 2,900