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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 35.467620,-91.397923
Carries CR 315 over Branch of Departee Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 28.8 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet
Overview: Small two-span concrete arch bridge over a branch of Departee Creek on CR 315
History: Built ca. 1930, possibly by the Works Progress Administration
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Jackson County
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100556
Overview
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Deck view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 35.463018,-91.397923
Carries CR 315 over Branch of Departee Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 28.8 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet
Overview: Small two-span concrete arch bridge over a branch of Departee Creek on CR 315
History: Built ca. 1930, possibly by the Works Progress Administration
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Jackson County
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100558
Oblique view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Deck view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 35.469925,-91.399287
Carries CR 315 over Departee Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 70.8 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet
Overview: Small five-span concrete arch bridge over Departee Creek on CR 315
History: Built ca. 1930, possibly by the Works Progress Administration
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Jackson County
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100560
Oblique view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Side view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Close-up of railing
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Deck view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Status: Open to two-lane traffic
Replacement bridge under construction as of July 2020.
Location: 35.606177,-91.288395
Carries AR 367 (formerly US 67) over White River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren through truss
Total Length: 2830.3 Feet
Span Length: 400.0 Feet
Overview: Cantilevered through truss bridge on AR 367 (formerly US 67) over White River at Newport
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Jackson County
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100564
Overview
Photos taken Sept. 2001 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Side view
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Oblique view
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Main span
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Close-up of tower
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East portal
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Deck view
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West end
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Underneath
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Truss plaque
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Approach plaque
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Construction photo
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Newport bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt June 2008
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Newport bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt June 2008
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Newport bridge
Photo taken by Jack Schmidt June 2008
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General View Of Double Arch Cantilever Bridge From Roadbed, Looking Southwest
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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General View Of Bridge From River Bank, Looking West
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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General View Of Bridge From River Bank, Looking East
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Looking Southeast, View Showing Cantilever Span And South Arch Truss Span
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Looking Northwest, View Of Northernmost Arch Truss Span
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Looking Northwest, View Of Southernmost Arch Truss Span
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Detail View Of Bridge Dateplate Which Reads '1929, White River Bridge, Built By Arkansas Highway Commission, Dwight Blackwood, Chairman, Justin Matthews, J. Lan Williams, J.S. Parks, Sam J. Wilson, Commissioners, C.S. Christian, State Highway Enginee
Photo taken by Louise T. Taft for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Leslie Sessums in February 2010
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Photo taken by Leslie Sessums in February 2010
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Photo taken by Leslie Sessums in February 2010
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Photo taken by Leslie Sessums in February 2010
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Newport Bridge
Photo of the Newport Bridge taken facing northwest.
Photo taken by Joel, July 23, 2020
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Newport Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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Newport Bridge
Photo from old postcard
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Status: Open to railroad traffic
Location: 35.587923,-91.320194
Carries Union Pacific Railroad over White River and CR 10
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Swing Warren through truss
Total Length: 1197.8 Feet
Span Length: 201.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss swing bridge over White River and CR 10 on the Union Pacific Railroad south of Newport
History: Built 1938 by the Virginia Bridge Co.
Built: 1938
Location: Jackson County
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109375
Overview
Photos taken October 2007 by James Baughn
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Portal
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Approach
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Plaque
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 35.451921,-91.459511
Carries Bradford Road (CR 1) over Oats Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet
Overview: Lost three-span concrete arch bridge over Oats Creek on Bradford Road (CR 1)
History: Built 1929; replaced 2005
Built: 1929
Location: Jackson County
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100576
Oblique view
Photos provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Deck view
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Side view
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 35.450040,-91.459740
Carries Bradford Road (CR 1) over South Fork Oats Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 46.0 Feet
Span Length: 46.0 Feet
Overview: Lost concrete arch bridge over South Fork Oats Creek on Bradford Road (CR 1)
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Jackson County
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100579
Oblique view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Side view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Deck view
Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 35.604048,-91.112518
Carries CR 51 over Cache River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 207.0 Feet
Span Length: 16.1 Feet
Overview: Wooden bridge over Cache River on CR 51
History: Built 1973; Replaced 2010
Built: 1973
Location: Jackson County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 35.563861,-91.186545
Carries Sh 14 over Locust Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 91.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Locust Creek on Sh 14
History: Built 1948
Built: 1948
Location: Jackson County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 35.643391,-91.322804
Carries AR 69 over Black River
Design: ferry
Design Details: Ferry crossing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Ferry across Black River on AR 69
History:
Built:
Location: Jackson County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 35.766958,-91.300397
Carries Ar 37 over Black River
Design: ferry
Design Details: Ferry crossing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Ferry across Black River on Ar 37
History: Built 1836; Lost 1977
Built: 1836
Location: Jackson County
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Elgin Bridge Circa 1960
Ernie Deane Collection Arkansas History Commission
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
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