M&NA White River Bridge Beaver AR
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
N 36° 28.475 W 093° 45.907
15S E 431456 N 4036860
This abandoned and broke railroad bridge over the White River used to connect to Eureka Springs on the Eureka Springs and Northern Arkansas Line.
Waymark Code: WMKG59
Location: Arkansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Views: 3

This abandoned and broke railroad bridge over the White River used to connect to Eureka Springs on the Eureka Springs and Northern Arkansas Line. The old rail bed at one end is a camp site.


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Overview
Abandoned through truss railroad bridge over White River at Beaver
Location
Beaver, Carroll County, Arkansas
Status
Derelict with entire deck removed
History
Built 1907 by the Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co., replacing an earlier 1882 bridge
Builder
- Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Design
Main span: Baltimore through truss
Approach span: Warren pony truss
Rest of approach: Wooden trestle
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.47454, -93.76501 (decimal degrees)
36°28'28" N, 93°45'54" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/431466/4036856 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Beaver
Inventory number
BH 10238 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Bridge Type: Truss

Bridge Usage: Railroad

Moving Bridge: This bridge is static (has no moving pieces)

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