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Cave Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.572222,-97.644167

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Carries CR 258 over Cave Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 81.0 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Cave Creek on CR 258
History: Built 1920; replaced 2004
Built: 1920

Location: Coryell County

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Coryell Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.556688,-97.751487

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Carries CR 213 over Coryell Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Coryell Creek on CR 213
History: Replaced 1999
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Location: Coryell County

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Hog Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.648611,-97.685556

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Carries CR 225 over Hog Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 87.9 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Hog Creek on CR 225
History: Built 1915; replaced 2004
Built: 1915

Location: Coryell County

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Leon River Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 31.432778,-97.761667

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Carries Leon Street over Leon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 141.1 Feet
Span Length: 136.2 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Leon River on Leon Street in Gatesville
History: Built 1904; Rehabilitated in 1994
Built: 1904

Location: Coryell County

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239583

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Photo taken by Marion & Steve

280154

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Photo taken by aaron leibold in March 2014

280155

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280156

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455659

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Leon River Bridge Plaque

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455660

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LRB 2

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455661

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LRB 3

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455662

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LRB 4

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492739

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Leon River Bridge

Aerial view by Continental Drone

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492740

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Leon River Bridge

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492741

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Leon River Bridge

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492742

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Leon River Bridge

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492743

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Moccasin Bend Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 2010

Location: 31.446944,-97.766667

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Carries Moccasin Bend Road over Dodd Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 117.1 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Dodd Branch on Moccasin Bend Road in Gatesville
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Coryell County

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Stampede Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.313889,-97.453611

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Carries CR 338 over Stampede Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Stampede Creek on CR 338
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1999
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Coryell County

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Dodds Creek Bridge

Status: Relocated from Dodds Creek to Salado and open to pedestrians

Location: 31.424745,-97.815785

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Carries CR 133 over Dudds Creek
Design: truss/pony/lenticular
Design Details: lenticular truss
Total Length: 86.9 Feet
Span Length: 86.9 Feet

Overview: Lenticular pony truss bridge over Dodds Creek on CR 133
History: Built 1889; Replaced 1995; Relocated in 1997 to Salado in Bell County for use as a pedestrian bridge
Built: 1889

Location: Coryell County

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239404

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Photo taken by C. Hanchey

239405

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Cowhouse Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.407884,-97.934092

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Carries CR 137 over Cowhouse Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 164.1 Feet
Span Length: 88.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cowhouse Creek on CR 137
History: Built 1915; replaced 1995
Built: 1915

Location: Coryell County

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Leon River CR 210 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.477222,-97.797500

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Carries CR 210 over Leon River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Leon River on CR 210
History: Replaced 1993
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Location: Coryell County

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CR322 Leon River Bridge

Status: Moved to a park in Harris County and replaced by a new bridge
Moved to Deer Park Golf Course in Harris County

Location: 31.381114,-97.569408

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Carries CR 322 over Leon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 136.2 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Relocated Pratt through truss bridge over Leon River on CR 322
History: Built 1893; replaced 1993 when it was moved to the Deer Park Golf Course in Harris County
Built: 1893

Location: Coryell County

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Leon River CR 344 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.351944,-97.532778

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Carries CR 344 over Leon River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Leon River on CR 344
History: Replaced 1995
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Location: Coryell County

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Mother Neff Leon River Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 31.350389,-97.529881

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Carries Old road alignment over Leon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Leon River near old road alignment
History:
Built:

Location: Coryell County

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Mother neff

Abandoned near old crossing

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280143

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Photo taken by aaron leibold in March 2014

280144

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Ater Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 31.525047,-97.860242

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Carries roadway over Leon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Leon River on old road alignment
History:
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Location: Coryell County

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239844

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Ater Road Bridge

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280145

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Photo taken by aaron leibold in March 2014

280146

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280147

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280148

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280149

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280150

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Old CR 344 Pony Truss

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 31.352681,-97.531369

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Carries Old road alignment over Branch of Leon River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss with no verticals bridge over Branch of Leon River on Old road alignment
History:
Built:

Location: Coryell County

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280151

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Photo taken by aaron leibold in March 2014

280152

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280153

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1829 and leon river bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.335917,-97.642944

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Carries over leon river
Design: unknown
Design Details: concrete supports
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over leon river
History: unk
Built: unk

Location: Coryell County

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429948

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leon river bridge

the spans remain

Photo taken by andrew ybarra in July 2018

429949

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one visible span

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Mound

google view of one of the spans

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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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