U.S. 62 White River Bridge
The White River Bridge is a five-span Warren deck truss bridge located near Beaver, Carroll County, Arkansas. It carries U.S. Route 62 over the White River for 786.90 feet (239.85 m). Each span is about 128 feet (39 m) in length and is mounted on concrete piers or abutments. The bridge was built in 1950-52 by the Forcum-James Company of Dyersburg, Tennessee. It was the last of eleven deck-truss bridges built in the state, and is the only one of its type in the county.
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
See also
- US 62 Bridge over Crooked Creek
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Carroll County, Arkansas
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "White River Bridge." Bridge Profile. Retrieved June 13, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for US 62 White River Bridge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-03-01.