Low clearance bridges on US-79

5 spots where US-79 has less than 16 ft of clearance, in the order you drive them from south to north. The lowest is 14 ft 5 in in Arkansas, 0.36 mi NE Junction SH 1. 2 are under 15 ft.

Posted signs and your permit come first. These are the clearances states reported to the federal National Bridge Inventory in 2025. Repaving, snow and new work can lower them.

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Texas · 1 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
15 ft 10 inUnder I-45 SB · 0.95 mi W of SH 75 · MapLeon County

Arkansas · 4 under 16 ft

ClearanceWhereCounty
14 ft 9 inUnder SH 7-S-3 · Intersec US 79 & SH 7 · MapOuachita County
15 ft 1 inUnder Lincoln Street · Lincoln Drive · MapOuachita County
15 ft 2 inUnder US 167 S-4 · 2.0 mi N Junction SH 205 · MapCalhoun County
14 ft 5 inUnder Union Pacific Railroad / 79 · 0.36 mi NE Junction SH 1 · MapLee County