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Drainage Ditch US 61 Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries US 61 over Drainage ditch
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over a drainage ditch on US 61
History:
Built:

Location: Mississippi County

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100703

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Side view

Historic photos provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

100704

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Deck view

Even though the highway was paved at the time of this photo, the bridge still had a wooden deck

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Frenchmans Bayou US 61 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 1954

Location: 35.468576,-90.181613

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Carries US 61 over Frenchmans Bayou
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Pin-connected, 8-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Frenchmans Bayou on US 61
History:
Built:

Location: Mississippi County

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100705

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Historic photo

Photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

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Left Hand Chute AR 140 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.699723,-90.219785

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Carries AR 140 over Left Hand Chute Little River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 111.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Left Hand Chute of Little River on AR 140 near Etowah
History: Built 1958 by the D&W Bridge Co. of North Little Rock
Built: 1958

Location: Mississippi County

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100706

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Overview

Photo taken Aug. 2003 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

100707

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Deck view

Photo taken Aug. 2003 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

100708

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Close-up of truss

Photo taken Aug. 2003 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

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Left Hand Chute AR 77 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.724746,-90.177486

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Carries AR 77 over Left Hand Chute Little River
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Parker pony truss
Total Length: 423.8 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Left Hand Chute of Little River on AR 77 just south of the intersection with AR 198, northwest of Dyess
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965

Location: Mississippi County

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100709

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Oblique view

Photo taken June 2000 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

100710

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Deck view

Photo taken June 2000 and provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department

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National Ditch AR 148 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.813333,-89.990000

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Carries AR 148 over National Ditch
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 147.9 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over National Ditch on AR 148 just west of I-55
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Mississippi County

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Tyronza River AR 297 Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.597822,-90.214110

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Carries AR 297 over Tyronza River
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Riveted, 10-panel Parker pony truss
Total Length: 214.8 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Tyronza River on AR 297 just north of Dyess in Dyess
History: Built 1968; replaced 2006
Built: 1968

Location: Mississippi County

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100711

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Overview

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100712

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View from a distance

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Nix Creek Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Scheduled for Replacement 2022

Location: 35.756739,-90.173331

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Carries Sh 158- over Nix Creek
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Nix Creek on Sh 158-
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Mississippi County

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Honey Cypress Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.935211,-90.250878

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Carries AR 77/AR 119 over Honey Cypress
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Honey Cypress on AR 77/AR 119
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Mississippi County

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US 61 Viaduct

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.977622,-89.905515

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Carries US 61 over BNSF Railway
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 377.0 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over BNSF Railway on US 61
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Mississippi County

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National Ditch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.756525,-90.098717

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Carries Sh 158 over National Ditch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 232.0 Feet
Span Length: 58.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over National Ditch on Sh 158
History: Built 1978
Built: 1978

Location: Mississippi County

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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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