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Oblique view

Photo provided by Barbara Carlson

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Deck view

Photo provided by Barbara Carlson

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Plaque

1908
Illinois
Steel Bridge Co
Jacksonville
Ill

Photo provided by Barbara Carlson

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Bridge closed

This photo provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department shows the bridge before it was rehabilitated

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Calico Creek on Walnut Street in Calico Rock
Location: Izard County, Arkansas
Status: Open to one-lane traffic with a 7 ton weight limit
History: Built 1908 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2001
Builder: - Illinois Steel Bridge Co. of Jacksonville, Illinois
Design: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 75.1 ft.
Total length: 77.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.4 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.11745, -92.14154 (decimal degrees)
36°07'03" N, 92°08'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/577256/3997316 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Calico Rock
Inventory numbers: AHTD 19200 (Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10383 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

March 5, 2011: New Street View added by J.P.
March 8, 2005: Beth Cooper reports bridge is still open and Barbara Carlson submitted contemporary photos