Photo
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HAER photo This photo from the Historic American Engineering Record shows the bridge before it was replaced [HAER photo taken July 1988 by Louise T. Taft] |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Spavinaw Creek on CR 29 (Orchard Road) between Gravette and Decatur
- Location
- Benton County, Arkansas
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built 1909 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co. of Jacksonville, Illinois. Replaced 1990
- Builder
- - Illinois Steel Bridge Co. of Jacksonville, Illinois
- Design
- Riveted, 8-panel Warren bedstead pony truss
- Dimensions
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Total length: 71.0 ft.
Deck width: 10.5 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.38385, -94.48146 (decimal degrees)
36°23'02" N, 94°28'53" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/367125/4027543 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Gravette
- Inventory numbers
- NRHP 87002414 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 10226 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- HAER AR-29 - Spavinaw Creek Bridge