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Beans Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced

Location: 31.791667,-95.226389

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Carries CR 2103 over Beans Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beans Creek on CR 2103
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Cherokee County

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Horse Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced

Location: 31.829167,-95.098611

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Carries CR 1302 over Horse Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on CR 1302
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Cherokee County

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One Arm Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced

Location: 31.777778,-95.305000

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Carries CR 2107 over One Arm Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over One Arm Creek on CR 2107
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Cherokee County

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One Eye Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced

Location: 31.749722,-95.210556

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Carries CR 2206 over One Eye Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over One Eye Creek on CR 2206
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Cherokee County

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Tails Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.814444,-95.353889

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Carries CR 1807 over Tails Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss with 2 simple timber stringer approach spans
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Tails Creek on CR 1807
History: Built 1959; rehabilitated 1997; replaced 2012
Built: 1959

Location: Cherokee County

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220186

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Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in November 2011

220187

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Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in November 2011

220188

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Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in November 2011

220189

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Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in November 2011

220190

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Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in November 2011

224349

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Elevation

Photo taken by W Schutz in Feb. 2010

224350

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Roadway over

Photo taken by W Schutz in Feb. 2010

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Neches River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.444794,-95.034373

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Carries Cherokee CR 2829 & Houston CR 1155 over Neches River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Neches River on Cherokee CR 2829 & Houston CR 1155
History:
Built:

Location: Cherokee County

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202884

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Neches River Bridge

Photo taken by Jared Rainer in June 2011

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Cotton Belt - US 175 Overpass

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 31.974504,-95.284029

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Carries Saint Louis Southwestern Railroad (SLSW SSW) over US Hwy 175
Design: girder
Design Details:
Total Length: 92.9 Feet
Span Length: 92.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over US Hwy 175 on Saint Louis Southwestern Railroad (SLSW SSW)
History:
Built: 1930

Location: Cherokee County

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317514

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Looking East

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317515

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Looking Southeast

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317516

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Looking North

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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SP - Jordan Creek Trestle

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 32.025531,-95.406326

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Carries Texas & New Orleans Railroad/Southern Pacific Rairoad over & CR3313
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Jordan Creek & CR3313 on Texas & New Orleans Railroad/Southern Pacific Rairoad
History:
Built:

Location: Cherokee County

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317526

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Looking South

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317527

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Looking Southwest

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317528

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Looking West

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317529

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Looking East

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317530

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Looking Northeast

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317531

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Looking Northwest

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317532

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Looking Northwest

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SP - Neches River Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 32.023914,-95.427939

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Carries Texas & New Orleans Railroad/Southern Pacific Rairoad over Neches River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Neches River on Texas & New Orleans Railroad/Southern Pacific Rairoad
History:
Built:

Location: Cherokee County

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317533

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317534

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317535

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317536

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

317537

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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Larissa St Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.959892,-95.278555

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Carries Larissa St (old US 79) over Gum Creek Tributary
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Gum Creek Tributary on Larissa St (old US 79)
History:
Built:

Location: Cherokee County

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372392

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West Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in November 2016

372393

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East Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in November 2016

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W Rusk St Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.960466,-95.278609

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Carries W. Rusk St (US 79) over GUM CREEK TRIBUTARY
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Gum Creek Tributary on W. Rusk St (US 79)
History: Built 1997
Built: 1997

Location: Cherokee County

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372390

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Side View from Larissa St

Photo taken by David Backlin in November 2016

372391

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Looking West

Photo taken by David Backlin in November 2016

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Ragsdale Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.964228,-95.262817

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Carries Beaumont Street over Ragsdale Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Ragsdale Creek on Beaumont Street
History: Built 1958; rehabilitated 1965
Built: 1958

Location: Cherokee County

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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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