Illinois River Bridge (Pedro, Arkansas)

The Illinois River Bridge is a historic bridge, carrying a discontinued portion of Kincheloe Road (once designated Benton County Road 196) over the Illinois River northeast of the hamlet of Pedro, Arkansas. It is a single-span Pratt through truss with a span of 126 feet (38 m) and a total structure length of 206 feet (63 m). The bridge was built by the county in 1922, and was closed to traffic in 2004.[2]

Illinois River Bridge
Illinois River Bridge (Pedro, Arkansas) is located in Arkansas
Illinois River Bridge (Pedro, Arkansas)
Location in Arkansas
Illinois River Bridge (Pedro, Arkansas) is located in the United States
Illinois River Bridge (Pedro, Arkansas)
Location in United States
Nearest cityPedro, Arkansas
Coordinates36°10′39″N 94°23′31″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1922
Architectural stylePratt thru-truss
MPSHistoric Bridges of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.04001503[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 19, 2005

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005, and it is one of three Illinois River bridge crossings in Arkansas named "Illinois River Bridge" that are NRHP-listed.[1]

Abandoned through truss bridge over Illinois River on CR 196 between US 412 and Old AR 68

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Illinois River Bridge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-01-25.


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