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Historic Bridges: San Antonio River

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.

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Total Bridges Found: 40

Alamo and Lasoya Streets Bridge
HSR

Alamo Street and Lasoya Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Pre-Stressed Concrete Slab, Fixed

Length: 77 ft. Main Span: 75 ft. Roadway: 60 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1967 By: Unknown

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Arneson Theater Bridge
Rosita's Bridge
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 37 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Roadway: 7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1939 By: Works Progress Administration Forces and Robert H.H. Hugman

This is one of several attractive pedestrian footbridges that form part of the river walk.

Arsenal Street Bridge
HSR

Arsenal Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 18 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 107 ft. Main Span: 103 ft. Roadway: 37.4 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1928 By: Walsh - Burney and Moore and S. F. Crecelius

This unusual pony truss is noted for its polygonal design, but with a long horizontal section.

Augusta Street Bridge
HSR

Augusta Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 101 ft. Main Span: 98 ft. Roadway: 25.6 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut

This lenticular truss bridge has unique ornamentation not found on lenticular truss bridges in the rest of the country.

Brackenridge Park Bowstring Bridge
HSR

Pedestrian Walkway Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 10 Panel Threaded Rod-Nut Connected Bowstring Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1880 By: King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio

This rare King Bridge Company cast and wrought iron bowstring truss bridge has been altered by having its top chord filled with concrete!

Brackenridge Park Bridge
HSR

Brackenridge Way Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 95 ft. Main Span: 92 ft. Roadway: 28.2 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut

This beautiful bridge is one of the shortest lenticular through truss bridges around.

Calaveras Bridge
Wilson County Camelback Bridge
HSR

FM-775 (Old CR-117 Former FM-3444 Over San Antonio River in Near Calaveras: Wilson County, Texas, United States

Metal Pin-Connected Pennsylvania Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 487 ft. Main Span: 180 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1890 By: Unknown

This is a rare pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss bridge also noted for its Camelback configuration of its top chord.

Commerce Street Bridge (Middle)
HSR

Commerce Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 84 ft. Main Span: 29 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1914 By: Charles M. Schoenfeld and Sons of Tyler, Texas and A. K. Nicolaysen

This bridge is noted for its handsome ornamental details that make it stand out among the many historic concrete bridges in the area.

Commerce Street Bridge West
HSR

East Commerce Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 73 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1925 By: Unknown

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Convent Street Bridge
HSR

Convent Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 76 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 38.7 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1929 By: J. G. Jeffery and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Crockett Street Bridge
HSR

Crockett Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 86 ft. Main Span: 84 ft. Roadway: 20 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1891 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut

One of several rare lenticular truss bridges found within the city of San Antonio.

Dolorosa Street Bridge
HSR

Kallison Walk (Former Dolorosa Street) Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 75 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1929 By: Unknown and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Grayson Street Bridge
HSR

Grayson Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 88 ft. Main Span: 44 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1929 By: J. G. Jeffery and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Hilton Hotel River Walk Bridge
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1941 By: Works Progress Administration Forces and Robert H.H. Hugman

This is one of several attractive pedestrian footbridges that form part of the river walk.

Houston Street Bridge
HSR

Houston Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 107 ft. Main Span: 35 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1925 By: Jones and Day

This bridge has a unique railing design that differs from other historic bridges in the downtown area.

Jones Avenue Bridge
Grand Avenue Bridge
HSR

Jones Avenue (Former Grand Avenue) Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed

Length: 107 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1928 By: J. G. Jeffery and C. Raeber

While many bridges in this area built in the 1920s were concrete t-beam bridges, this one is a steel stringer with a jack-arch deck.

Josephine Street Bridge
HSR

Josephine Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 85 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 44 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1929 By: J. G. Jeffery and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Lexington Avenue Bridge
4th Street Bridge
HSR

Lexington Avenue (4th Street) Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 103 ft. Main Span: 42 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1926 By: Pryor and Jeffrey and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Lone Star Brewery Bridge
HSR

Museum Reach Riverwalk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 14 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed

Length: 85 ft. Main Span: 85 ft. Roadway: 5 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

Originally a skybridge between two buildings of the historic Lone Star Brewery, this truly unique bridge was moved and preserved for pedestrian use.

Market Street Bridge Middle
HSR

Market Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 90 ft. Main Span: 43 ft. Roadway: 42.3 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1926 By: Pryor and Jeffrey and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Market Street Bridge West
HSR

Market Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 72 ft. Main Span: 36 ft. Roadway: 45 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1927 By: Unknown

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Martin Street Bridge
HSR

Martin Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 106 ft. Main Span: 52 ft. Roadway: 38 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1927 By: J. G. Jeffery and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Navarro Street Bridge Middle
HSR

Navarro Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 18 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 99 ft. Main Span: 97 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1922 By: Virginia Bridge and Iron Company of Roanoke, Virginia and Terrell Bartlett Engineers of San Antonio, Texas

This unusual pony truss is noted for its polygonal design, but with a long horizontal section, and use of concrete railings.

Navarro Street Bridge North
Romana Street Bridge
HSR

Navarro Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 77 ft. Main Span: 38 ft. Roadway: 35.8 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1921 By: McKenzie Construction Company and Bartlett and Ranney of San Antonio, Texas

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Navarro Street Bridge South
HSR

Navarro Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 159 ft. Main Span: 53 ft. Roadway: 34 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1922 By: Elder Construction Company of San Antonio, Texas and Terrell Bartlett Engineers of San Antonio, Texas

This bridge stands out among the historic highway bridges in this area for its concrete arch design.

North Presa Street Bridge
HSR

North Presa Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 9 Panel Rivet-Connected Polygonal Warren (No Verticals) Pony Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Length: 178 ft. Main Span: 96 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1925 By: Houston Structural Steel Company of Houston, Texas and McKenzie Construction Company and Terrell Bartlett Engineers of San Antonio, Texas

This truly unique bridge is noted for its extreme skew, which includes a bizarre half approach span, and is also noted for the lack of truss vertical members.

North St. Mary's Street Bridge North
HSR

North St. Mary's Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 32 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1915 By: J. H. Richardson Company of Houston, Texas and A. K. Nicolaysen

This is one of the more ornately decorated of the many surviving historic concrete t-beam bridges in the city.

North St. Mary's Street Bridge South
HSR

North St. Mary's Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 78 ft. Main Span: 39 ft. Roadway: 34 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1925 By: McKenzie Construction Company and Terrell Bartlett Engineers of San Antonio, Texas

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Pecan Street Bridge
HSR

Pecan Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 92 ft. Main Span: 43 ft. Roadway: 37 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1927 By: Pryor and Jeffrey and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Richmond Avenue Bridge
HSR

Richmond Avenue Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal Through Girder, Fixed

Length: 82 ft. Main Span: 81 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1930 By: Bart Moore Inc. of San Antonio, Texas and C. Raeber

This bridge stands out among the many historic bridges of downtown San Antonio for its plate girder design and unique railings.

River Walk Flood Gate Bridge
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 50 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Roadway: 10 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1941 By: Works Progress Administration Forces and Robert H.H. Hugman

This river walk bridge also functions as a flood control gate for the river.

River Walk Loop South Entrance Bridge
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 2

Built 1940 By: Unknown

This is one of several attractive pedestrian footbridges that form part of the river walk.

Roosevelt Avenue Bridge
Mrs. Frank W. Sorell Bridge
HSR

Roosevelt Avenue (TX-536 Spur) Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 290 ft. Main Span: 110 ft. Roadway: 50 ft. Main Spans: 3

Built 1934 By: McKenzie Construction Company and Texas Highway Department

This arch bridge was designed with details inspired by the nearby San Jose Mission.

San Antonio River Walk Bridge
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is one of several attractive pedestrian footbridges that form part of the river walk.

San Antonio River Walk Bridge Northeast
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Length: 48 ft. Main Span: 48 ft. Roadway: 8 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built By: Unknown

This is one of several footbridge arch bridges along the San Antonio River Walk.

Selena's Bridge
La Mansion Del Rio Bridge
HSR

San Antonio River Walk Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete (Stone Faced) Closed Spandrel Deck Arch, Fixed

Main Spans: 1

Built 1940 By: Works Progress Administration Forces and Robert H.H. Hugman

This is one of several attractive pedestrian footbridges that form part of the river walk.

South Presa Street Bridge
HSR

South Presa Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Metal 7 Panel Pin-Connected Lenticular Pony Truss, Fixed

Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Roadway: 20.7 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1890 By: Berlin Iron Bridge Company of East Berlin, Connecticut

One of several rare lenticular truss bridges found within the city of San Antonio.

South St. Mary's Street Bridge
HSR

South St. Mary's Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 76 ft. Main Span: 37 ft. Roadway: 34 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1915 By: Texas Construction Company and A. K. Nicolaysen

This concrete t-beam bridge is noted for its highly ornamental details.

Travis Street Bridge
HSR

East Travis Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 100 ft. Main Span: 50 ft. Main Spans: 1

Built 1929 By: Bart Moore Inc. of San Antonio, Texas and C. Raeber

While perhaps of limited significance individually, this bridge is notable as the large group of bridges found over the San Antonio River near the center of the city.

Villita Street Bridge
HSR

Villita Street Over San Antonio River in San Antonio: Bexar County, Texas, United States

Concrete Continuous T-Beam, Fixed

Length: 80 ft. Main Span: 40 ft. Roadway: 39 ft. Main Spans: 2

Built 1927 By: Walsh and Burney and S. F. Crecelius

This bridge has a railing design that greatly differs from the style found on most of the other t-beam bridges in the area.

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