Old Highway 16 Bridge
Cleburne County
Highway 16 used to cross the railroad at grade in the deep Edgemont Cut. In 1936 contractor O. B. Robbins built this concrete arch bridge over the cut with WPA relief labor, part of a WPA program to improve railroad crossings across the state.
- Kind of place
- Roads and bridges
- Built by
- Works Progress Administration (WPA)
- When
- About 1936
- Where
- Cleburne County
- Still there?
- Not confirmed lately
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Sources
Part of Rediscovering Arkansas’s New Deal, a public map of 1930s New Deal work across all 75 counties. Updated 2026-10-14.