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]

Lincoln Avenue Viaduct
HABS photo, 1988
LocationAR 10, over the Missouri-Pacific Railroad, Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates34°45′9″N 92°16′59″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1928 (1928)
Built byMissouri-Pacific Railroad
EngineerOzark Engineering Co.
Architectural styleTied arch
MPSHistoric Bridges of Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.90000731[1]
Added to NRHPApril 9, 1990

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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