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Armstrong Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.149444,-98.461111

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Carries CR 352 over Armstrong Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Armstrong Creek on CR 352
History: Built 1909; replaced 2002
Built: 1909

Location: Erath County

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Barton Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.383889,-98.349444

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Carries CR 114 over Barton Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 92.9 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Barton Creek on CR 114
History: Built 1927; replaced 2003
Built: 1927

Location: Erath County

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Barton Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.420000,-98.365833

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Carries CR 117 over Barton Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 167.0 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Barton Creek on CR 117
History: Built 1922; replaced 2000
Built: 1922

Location: Erath County

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Barton Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.506389,-98.350000

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Carries CR 119 over Barton Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 95.1 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Barton Creek on CR 119
History: Built 1924; replaced 2004
Built: 1924

Location: Erath County

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Bluff Dale Suspension Bridge

Status: Doomed

Location: 32.354306,-98.025972

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Carries CR 149 (Berry's Creek Road) over Puluxy River
Design: suspension/stayed
Design Details: Cable-stayed
Total Length: 268.1 Feet
Span Length: 201.1 Feet

Overview: Cable-stayed bridge over Puluxy River on CR 149 (Berry's Creek Road)
History: Built 1890 by the Runyon Bridge Co.; relocated 1934
Built: 1890

Location: Erath County

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115045

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115046

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115047

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115048

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115049

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115050

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115051

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115052

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115053

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115054

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115055

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247900

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247901

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247902

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247903

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247904

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247905

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Branch Daffau Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.148889,-98.049722

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Carries CR 230 over Branch of Daffau Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Daffau Creek on CR 230
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2000
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Erath County

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Daffau Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.031389,-97.996667

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Carries CR 218 over Daffau Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 107.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Daffau Creek on CR 218
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Erath County

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119154

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West facing view

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119155

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Facing east

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119156

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A view from the creekbed

This is the best shot I could get. I am standing right at the water's edge on a peninsula.

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119157

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Facing east

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East Fork Armstrong Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 32.278333,-98.435000

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Carries CR 396 over East Fork Armstrong Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over East Fork Armstrong Creek on CR 396
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Erath County

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Gilmore Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 31.966765,-98.171058

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Carries CR 293 over Gilmore Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck truss bridge over Gilmore Creek on CR 293
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Erath County

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Green Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.037903,-98.110887

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Carries CR 270 over Green Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Green Creek on CR 270
History: Built 1906 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated for vehicular use in 1991
Built: 1906

Location: Erath County

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247906

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247907

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247908

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247909

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247910

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247911

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477568

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477569

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North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

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Carries CR 246 over North Bosque River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Bosque River on CR 246
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Erath County

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North Bosque River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.226667,-98.202500

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Carries E. Collins Street over North Bosque River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 106.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over North Bosque River on E. Collins Street
History: Built 1912; replaced 2000
Built: 1912

Location: Erath County

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North Bosque River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.100556,-98.155000

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Carries over North Bosque River
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 74.2 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over North Bosque River
History: Built 1920; replaced 2004
Built: 1920

Location: Erath County

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South Fork West Bosque River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 32.236389,-98.285000

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Carries CR 417 over South Fork West Bosque River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over South Fork West Bosque River on CR 417
History: Built 1927; replaced 2000
Built: 1927

Location: Erath County

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South Paluxy River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 32.347548,-98.041501

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Carries CR 159 (formerly FM 1188) over South Paluxy River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 166.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over South Paluxy River on CR 159 (formerly FM 1188)
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Erath County

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247912

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247913

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Branch Barton Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.470000,-98.350833

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Carries CR 120 over Branch of Barton Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 109.9 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Barton Creek on CR 120
History: Built 1938; replaced 2000
Built: 1938

Location: Erath County

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North Paluxy River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.383611,-98.106944

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Carries CR 153 over North Paluxy River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over North Paluxy River on CR 153
History: Built 1939; replaced 1997
Built: 1939

Location: Erath County

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Branch North Paluxy River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.367222,-98.216111

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Carries CR 163 over Branch of North Paluxy River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of North Paluxy River on CR 163
History: Built 1937; replaced 1992
Built: 1937

Location: Erath County

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Branch North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.035278,-98.126389

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Carries CR 266 over Branch of North Bosque River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of North Bosque River on CR 266
History: Built 1939; replaced 2000
Built: 1939

Location: Erath County

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Cow Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.113611,-98.429722

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Carries CR 344 over Cow Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cow Creek on CR 344
History: Built 1924; replaced 1995
Built: 1924

Location: Erath County

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Branch Armstrong Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.178333,-98.449167

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Carries CR 355 over Branch Armstrong Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Branch Armstrong Creek on CR 355
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 1996
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Erath County

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South Fork North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.239167,-98.308333

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Carries CR 392 over South Fork North Bosque River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over South Fork of North Bosque River on CR 392
History: Built 1909; rehabilitated 1947; replaced 1993
Built: 1909

Location: Erath County

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CR 392 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 32.231111,-98.277222

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Carries CR 392 over Branch of South Fork of North Bosque River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 38.1 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of South Fork of North Bosque River on CR 392
History: Built 1926; replaced 2000
Built: 1926

Location: Erath County

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Barton Creek Bridge

Status: Abandoned and severly deterioriated

Location: 32.506094,-98.350623

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Carries Old Stephenville and Gordon Road over Barton Creek
Design: suspension/stayed
Design Details: Runyon-patent cable-stayed suspension bridge.
Total Length: 120.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over Barton Creek on CR 119
History: Built 1890 by Runyon Bridge Co., bypassed and abandoned in 1924
Built: 1890

Location: Erath County

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139633

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General View of Bridge, Looking West

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139634

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View of Needle Beam Elevation, Looking East

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139635

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Detail of Needle Beam, Looking East

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139636

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Detail of Lower Tower Connection

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139637

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Detail of Upper Tower Connection

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Detail of Outside Needle Beam Connection

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Facing west from CR 119

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296737

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Through view facing west

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296738

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Facing south from creek bed

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296739

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Facing east from below

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296740

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2004 bridge 100 meters northeast

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ca 1890

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Branch of North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.035928,-98.108558

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Carries CR 270 over Branch of North Bosque River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Branch of North Bosque River on CR 270
History: Built 1942
Built: 1942

Location: Erath County

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247915

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247916

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477584

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Bypassed Green Creek Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 32.037848,-98.111571

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Carries Old CR 270 over Green Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 62.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Green Creek on Old CR 270
History: Built 1947
Built: 1947

Location: Erath County

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247918

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247919

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North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.001389,-98.081667

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Carries CR 270 over North Bosque River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Skewed, riveted, 7-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 158.1 Feet
Span Length: 158.1 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over North Bosque River on CR 270
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Erath County

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247922

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247923

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Bypassed North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 32.001093,-98.081882

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Carries Old CR 270 over North Bosque River
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over North Bosque River on Old CR 270
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Location: Erath County

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247928

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247929

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TX6 North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Unknown status - appears to be intact on Google satellite view

Location: 32.039636,-98.110418

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Carries TX 6 over North Bosque River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Main spans: Three steel stringer spans, each 52 feet long Approaches: 26 concrete deck girder spans, each 36.5 feet long
Total Length: 1105.0 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Bosque River on TX 6
History: Built 1932-33
Built: 1933

Location: Erath County

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247936

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General View Of North Bosque River Bridge, East Approach, Looking West

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247937

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General View Of North Bosque River Bridge, South Side, Looking Northwest

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View Of North Bosque River Bridge, Substructure And Pier, Looking West

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View Of North Bosque River Bridge, East Abutment, Looking Northeast

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Ranch Road Green Creek Bridge

Status: Open to private traffic

Location: 32.057942,-98.215883

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Carries Ranch Road over Green Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Green Creek on Ranch Road
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Location: Erath County

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Old Dublin Rd. Through Truss

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Ranch Road Cottonwood Creek Bridge

Status: Open to private traffic

Location: 32.068025,-98.228208

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Carries Ranch Road over Cottonwood Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Cottonwood Creek on Ranch Road
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Location: Erath County

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248022

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Old Dublin Rd Pony Truss

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FWWR - North Bosque River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.230332,-98.203008

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Carries Railroad over North Bosque River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss with open deck timber approaches
Total Length: 445.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over North Bosque River on Railroad
History:
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Location: Erath County

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Stephenville Railroad Bridge

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South Paluxy River Railroad Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.348886,-98.041595

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Carries Railroad over South Paluxy River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over South Paluxy River on Railroad
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Built:

Location: Erath County

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Green Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 32.154628,-98.303694

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Carries CR 351 over Green Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Green Creek on CR 351
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Erath 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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