Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 34.790626,-91.445800
Carries US 70 over White River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Vertical lift Pratt through truss
Total Length: 1657.7 Feet
Span Length: 204.0 Feet
Overview: Lost vertical-lift through truss bridge over White River on US 70 at De Valls Bluff
History: Built 1924; new approaches added 1931; repaired in 1972 and 1988; replaced 2002
Built: 1924
Location: Prairie County
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129687
General View Of Pratt Vertical Lift Truss Bridge From Approach, Looking West
HAER photos taken July 1988 by Louise T. Taft
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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General View Of Bridge, Looking West
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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General View Of Bridge, Looking East
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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View Of Bridge From Adjacent Railroad Bridge, Looking South
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Three-Quarter View Of Bridge, Lift Span In Raised Position, Looking Northeast
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Three-Quarter View Of Bridge, Looking Southwest
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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View Of Underneath Of Lift Span And Pier From Fixed Span, Looking West
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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View Of Truss, Counterweight, And Road Deck From Fixed Span, Looking East
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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View Showing Trusses From Deck With 4' Range Pole At Second Vertical Post On South Side, Looking West
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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View Of Bridge From Deck, Looking West
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Detail View Of Bridge Dateplate Which Reads 'White River, Peterson & Earnhart, Contractor, Arkansas State Highway Commission, Dwight H. Blackwood, Chairman, C.S. Christian, Engineer, 1931'
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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devalls1
Photo taken by J Lance in 1997
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devalls2
Photo taken by J Lance in 1997
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.980833,-91.495833
Carries AR 38 over White River
Design: arch/through/steel
Design Details: Steel through arch
Total Length: 2211.3 Feet
Span Length: 423.8 Feet
Overview: Steel arch bridge over White River on AR 38 in Des Arc
History: Built 1970
Built: 1970
Location: Prairie County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 34.978758,-91.490404
Carries AR 38 over White River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost swinging bridge over White River on AR 38 at Des Arc
History: Built 1940-41; Removed in 1970
Built: ca. 1940
Location: Prairie County
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Historic photo
This image was provided by Hayley Wesson
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Historic postcard
Status: Unknown status
Location: 0.000000,0.000000
Carries CR 25 over South Fork Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Small concrete arch bridge over South Fork Creek on CR 25
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934
Location: Prairie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.830833,-91.377500
Carries US 70 over Cache River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 443.9 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Cache River on US 70
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Prairie County
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East Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Side View Below
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Below East End
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Pier
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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East Embankment
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Bridge Plaque
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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South Side Looking East
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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North Side Looking East
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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West Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Deck View
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.792125,-91.440386
Carries CR 324 (old US 70) over Upshaw Bayou
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 509.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Upshaw Bayou on CR 324 (old US 70)
History: Built 1931, Bypassed by new bridge 2002 but kept in service
Built: 1931
Location: Prairie County
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East Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Bridge Plaque
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Deck View
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Approacing West End
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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Long Shot Looking East
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
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West Approach
Photo taken by David Backlin in April 2012
Status: Abandoned
Location: 34.794674,-91.445039
Carries Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad over White River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over White River near DeValls Bluff
History: Built 1923 ; Abandoned 1982
Built: 1923
Location: Prairie County
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Ben Tate in April 2012
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler
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Rock island railroad bridge
Raised abandoned
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in March 2013
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2018
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Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2018
Status: Deck and swing span removed
Location: 34.833070,-91.377394
Carries Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railroad over Cache River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned Deck plate girder bridge over Cache River on
History:
Built:
Location: Prairie County
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Photo taken by Shane Passmore on 7/23/2012
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Photo taken by Shane Passmore on 7/23/2012
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 34.794670,-91.445008
Carries Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad over White River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over White River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1871; Replaced 1923
Built: 1871
Location: Prairie County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.790515,-91.450747
Carries Cypress St. over Carr Lake Relief
Design: beam/tee
Design Details:
Total Length: 714.9 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete T Beam bridge on an old alignment of US 70 over Carr Lake Relief
History:
Built: 1931
Location: Prairie County
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
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Photo taken by James McCray in June 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 34.979986,-91.491780
Carries State Highway 38 over White River
Design: arch/through/steel
Design Details: Steel through arch
Total Length: 2212.1 Feet
Span Length: 423.9 Feet
Overview: Steel through arch bridge over White River on State Highway 38
History: Built 1970
Built: 1970
Location: Prairie County
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Des Arc White River Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2020
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Des Arc White River Bridge
Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2020
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.
