Lincoln Avenue Viaduct
The Lincoln Avenue Viaduct, also known as the Cantrell Road Bridge, is a historic bridge, now carrying the westbound lands of Cantrell Road (Arkansas Highway 10) across railroad tracks in downtown Little Rock, Arkansas. The bridge is a rainbow arch structure built out of steel and concrete, with an arch length of 90 feet (27 m), and a total structure length of 144 feet (44 m). The bridge was built in 1928 by the Missouri-Pacific Railroad and given to the city; it is the only bridge of its type in the state.[2]
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Location | AR 10, over the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, Little Rock, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 34°45′9″N 92°16′59″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1928 |
Built by | Missouri-Pacific Railroad |
Engineer | Ozark Engineering Co. |
Architectural style | Tied arch |
MPS | Historic Bridges of Arkansas MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 90000731[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 9, 1990 |
The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "NRHP nomination for Lincoln Avenue Viaduct" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-12-12.
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