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Saline River AR 15 Bridge

Bradley County, Arkansas
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Overview
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Saline River on AR 15
Location
Bradley County, Arkansas
Status
Replaced by a prestressed concrete bridge
History
Built 1929 by the Lakeside Bridge & Steel Company; replaced 1991
Builder
- Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co.
Design
Pair of riveted, 8-panel Parker through trusses
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 160.0 ft.
Total length: 1,059.5 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+33.70082, -92.02610   (decimal degrees)
33°42'03" N, 92°01'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/590253/3729409 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Warren
Inventory numbers
AHTD 00569 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10235 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

8-panel truss (238)
AR 15 (1)
Arkansas (1,219)
Bradley County, Arkansas (5)
Built 1929 (670)
Built during 1920s (7,033)
Concrete girder (521)
Deck girder (1,802)
Girder (3,239)
Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co. (6)
Lost (10,368)
Lost 1991 (213)
 Lost during 1990s (3,217)
Owned by state (9,808)
Parker through truss (947)
Parker truss (1,267)
Replaced by new bridge (7,138)
Riveted (1,011)
Saline River (Arkansas) (8)
Span length 125-175 feet (2,954)
Through truss (9,210)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,216)
Truss (23,574)

Update Log 

  • October 7, 2012: Updated by J Lance: This bridge was never a part of US 63.
  • May 25, 2010: Updated by David Backlin: Added total length
  • February 15, 2010: Updated by David Backlin: Added GPS info

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