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Texas Street Bridge
Long-Allen Bridge
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Rough Distance: 0 Miles (0.1 Kilometers)

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Texas Street (US-79 and US-80) Over Red River in Bossier City and Shreveport: Bossier Parish, Louisiana and Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal Cantilever 20 Panel Rivet-Connected K-Truss Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected K-Truss Deck T-Beam, Fixed
Length: 2,982 ft. Main Span: 520 ft. Roadway: 40 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1933 By: Weatherly Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri and Virginia Bridge Company of Roanoke, Virginia
This truly unique bridge is noted for its K-truss cantilever configuration, and is the only such bridge in the state.
Shreveport Railroad Bridge North
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Rough Distance: 0.2 Miles (0.4 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Kansas City Southern) Over Red River in Bossier City and Shreveport: Bossier Parish, Louisiana and Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Rim Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 1,364 ft. Main Span: 300 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1916 By: Unknown
Located in the heart of the city is this large truss bridge that continues to carry heavy freight trains.
Cross Bayou Railroad Bridge
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Rough Distance: 0.4 Miles (0.7 Kilometers)

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Railroad (Kansas City Southern) Over Cross Bayou in Shreveport: Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Metal 4 Panel Pin-Connected A-Frame Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Metal 12 Panel Pin-Connected Warren Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 490 ft. Main Span: 100 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built By: Unknown and J. A. L. Waddell
This is one of only two Waddell A-frame truss bridges in the entire country, and is also noted for its rare pin-connected Warren deck truss approach spans.

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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