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LRWN - Unnamed Creek Trestle

Yell County, Arkansas

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LR&WN Unnamed Creek Railroad Trestle

Photo looking north.

Photo taken by J. Randall Houp in February 2014

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BH Photo #275504

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Description 

Small, very low, all wood railroad trestle. Located 7/10th of a mile west of the road where the Danville-Mickles Bowstring bridge once sat. Or: 6 miles from Arkansas 7 in Ola.

Facts 

Overview
Timber stringer bridge over small unnamed creek on Little Rock & Western Railroad
Location
Yell County, Arkansas
History
Former: Rock Island Railroad
Railroads
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Little Rock & Western Railway (LRWN)
Design
Timber stringer
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.06968, -93.30815   (decimal degrees)
35°04'11" N, 93°18'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/471904/3880813 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Danville Mountain
Inventory number
BH 59858 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arkansas (1,765)
Beam (16,895)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,159)
Little Rock & Western Railway (47)
Owned by railroad (13,506)
Railroad (16,464)
Timber stringer (4,324)
Unknown status (1,592)
Yell County, Arkansas (85)

Update Log 

  • February 21, 2014: Added by J. Randall Houp

Sources 

  • J. Randall Houp

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