Historic Bridges
of the United States
Bethel Road Bridge
Washington County
,
Arkansas
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Photo
Overview
This photo, provided by the Arkansas Highway & Transportation Department, shows the bridge just before it was removed
Map
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TopoZone
Terraserver USA
Facts
Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Muddy Fork of Illinois River on CR 62 (Bethel Blacktop Road) west of Farmington
Location
Washington County
,
Arkansas
Status
Replaced by a concrete bridge
History
Built ca. 1940; replaced 1999
Design
Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Total length: 107.9 ft.
Deck width: 12.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.02237, -94.36212
(decimal degrees)
36°01'21" N, 94°21'44" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
USGS topographic map
Wheeler
Inventory numbers
AHTD 17341
(Arkansas Highway and Transportation Dept. bridge number)
BH 10643
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
6-panel truss
(116)
Arkansas
(519)
Lost
(585)
Owned by county
(14,172)
Pin-connected
(424)
Pratt truss
(1,431)
Replaced by new bridge
(475)
Through truss
(5,255)
Total length 100-125 feet
(2,422)
Truss
(15,801)
Washington County, Arkansas
(26)
Update Log
March 13, 2005: Posted new photos
Sources
AHTD
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