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Historic Bridges: Fayette County, Texas

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

Total Bridges Found: 9

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Bartons Creek Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Bartons Creek in Rural: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Camelback Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 110 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1906 By: Unknown
This bridge is an uncommon example of a Camelback pony truss bridge.
Coufal Road Bridge
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Coufal Road Over Cummins Creek Tributary in Rural: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 3 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This small pony truss has been bypassed and abandoned, and has steel bents added to support it.
Haw Creek Road Bridge
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Haw Creek Road (CR-182) Over Cummins Creek in Rural: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Full-Slope Pony Truss,
Length: 247 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
Bypassed and abandoned, this bridge includes both a through and a pony truss span.
Hermis Road Bridge
Mulberry Creek Bridge, Wolters Park Bridge
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Pedestrian Walkway Over Local Drain in Schulenburg: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Bedstead Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 62 ft. Main Span: 60 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1888 By: A. J. Tullock and Company of Leavenworth, Kansas (Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company of Leavenworth, Kansas)
This is a rare and very old surviving example of a bedstead truss bridge, and it has been relocated and preserved.
La Grange Bridge
Buffalo Trail Bridge
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TX-71 Business Over Colorado River in La Grange: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 1,414 ft. Main Span: 200 ft. Roadway: 26 ft. Main Spans: 5
Built 1941 By: Austin Bridge Company of Dallas, Texas and Illinois Steel Bridge Company of Jacksonville, Illinois and Texas Highway Department
This is a large example of a state designed through truss bridge in Texas.
La Grange Railroad Bridge
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Railroad (Union Pacific) Over Colorado River in La Grange: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 5 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 841 ft. Main Span: 198 ft. Main Spans: 2
Built 1906 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This multi-span railroad through truss bridge was built by the famous King Bridge Company.
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Lone Star Bridge
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Nothing Over Nothing in Rural: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Bolt-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown
This truss bridge was moved from an unknown location and placed in storage for resale by a contractor.
Piano Bridge
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Piano Bridge Road Over East Navidad River in Rural: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 122 ft. Main Span: 79 ft. Roadway: 11.5 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
This classic King Bridge Company Pratt truss was the lucky recipient of a full in-kind restoration for continued vehicular use!
Willow Springs Road Bridge
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Willow Springs Road Over Cummins Creek in Rural: Fayette County, Texas, United States
Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 149 ft. Main Span: 99 ft. Roadway: 11.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1885 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio, S. A. Oliver, Agent
This bridge is an excellent example of a King Bridge Company through truss, and it has attractive fishbelly floorbeams which survive on the bridge.

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