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Bell Branch Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.187778,-96.985833

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Carries CR 405 over Bell Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bell Branch on CR 405
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2002
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Falls County

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Bell Branch Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 31.186389,-96.966389

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Carries CR 303 over Bell Branch
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bell Branch on CR 303
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Falls County

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363563

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Bell Branch Bridge

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Big Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.414271,-96.754929

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Carries CR 159 over Big Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Creek on CR 159
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2001
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Falls County

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Big Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.482500,-96.817500

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Carries CR 166 over Big Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Creek on CR 166
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Falls County

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363570

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Big Creek Bridge

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Big Elm Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.353333,-96.750556

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Carries CR 114 over Big Elm Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 61.0 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Big Elm Creek on CR 114
History:
Built:

Location: Falls County

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Little Elm Creek Bridge

Status: Relocated to City Park in Rosebud where it is stored intact.

Location: 31.420278,-96.734722

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Carries CR 179 over Little Elm Creek
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Cast and wrought iron Bowstring Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Bowstring pony truss bridge over Little Elm Creek on CR 179
History: Built 1884
Built: 1884

Location: Falls County

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244841

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Photo taken by Roger & Kathleen Schumacher

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Cow Bayou Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.324444,-97.020833

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Carries CR 417 over Cow Bayou
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 152.9 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Cow Bayou on CR 417
History: Built 1920; replaced 2003
Built: 1920

Location: Falls County

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Deer Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.210833,-97.219444

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Carries CR 453 over Deer Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Deer Creek on CR 453
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2002
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Falls County

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Hog Creek Bridge

Status: Lost

Location: 31.086667,-96.876111

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Carries CR 325 / CR338 over Hog Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Hog Creek on CR 325
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Falls County

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Hogpen Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.477778,-96.779444

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Carries CR 174 over Hogpen Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Hogpen Creek on CR 174
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Falls County

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Polecat Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.260000,-96.654722

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Carries CR 268 over Polecat Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss-Replaced in 2009 with a prestressed stringer
Total Length: 108.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Polecat Creek on CR 268
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Falls County

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Pond Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.169722,-97.139167

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Carries CR 481 over Pond Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Pond Creek on CR 481
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960

Location: Falls County

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Pond Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned along roadside near new bridge

Location: 31.148376,-97.100867

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Carries CR 489/387 over Pond Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Pond Creek on CR 489/387
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Falls County

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363564

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Pond Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 31.109444,-97.035556

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Carries CR 344 over Pond Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Pond Creek on CR 344
History: Built 1930; replaced 2004
Built: 1930

Location: Falls County

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Wild Horse Slough Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge after washout in 2008

Location: 31.261111,-96.916944

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Carries CR 302 over Wild Horse Slough
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 99.1 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wild Horse Slough on CR 302
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960

Location: Falls County

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Bee Branch Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.181667,-96.816944

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Carries Washington Cemetery Road over Bee Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 59.1 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bee Branch on Washington Cemetery Road
History: Replaced 1995
Built:

Location: Falls County

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Rocky Crossing Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 31.290000,-96.706389

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Carries Rocky Crossing Road over Little Brazos River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Brazos River on Rocky Crossing Road
History: Replaced 1999
Built:

Location: Falls County

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Hope Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 31.080857,-96.979081

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Carries a pedestrian path in Rosebud's city park over a stream
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring pony truss bridge over a stream on a pedestrian path in Rosebud's city park
History:
Built:

Location: Falls County

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210867

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http://www.texasescapes.com/TexasBridges/Rosebud-Texas-Carnegie-Bridge.htm

210868

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Overview

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210869

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Steel Stamp

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467278

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Photo taken by Scott Wiley. February 29, 2020

467279

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Photo taken by Scott Wiley. February 29, 2020

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Big Elm Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.412593,-96.758015

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Carries Cr 59 over Elm Creek
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring pony truss bridge over Elm Creek on CR 159
History:
Built:

Location: Falls County

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SH 7-Brazos River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 31.288656,-96.969238

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Carries SR 7 over Brazos River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Brazos River on SH 7
History: Removed 1962
Built:

Location: Falls County

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332862

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barganier slough/ brazos river bridge

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509510

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Brazos River Bridge (Old)

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Mussel Run Creek Bridge

Status: Open to private traffic?

Location: 31.173171,-96.865184

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Carries Brazos Road over Mussel Run Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer bridge.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Mussel Run Creek on Brazos Road
History:
Built:

Location: Falls County

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339242

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339243

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339244

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339245

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Each load passes across this bridge.

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Highbank Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 31.164613,-96.855086

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Carries Road over Highbank Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Highbank Creek on Road
History:
Built:

Location: Falls County

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339246

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339247

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339248

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339249

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Falls County, TX, USA

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339250

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Falls County, TX, USA

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UP - TX6 Business Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.292397,-96.898111

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over SH 6 BUS
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 146.0 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Sh 6 Bus on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939

Location: Falls County

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429027

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West Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in May 2018

429028

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East Approach

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429029

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Bridge Plaque

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429030

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End Cap

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Hwy 6 Business Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.291702,-96.897510

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Carries Old Falls Road (CR 287) over Hwy 6 Business
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 107.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hwy 6 Business on Old Falls Road (CR 287)
History: Built ca. 1940
Built: ca. 1940

Location: Falls County

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TX7 Brazos River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 31.287889,-96.968708

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Carries Sh 7 over Brazos River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 678.2 Feet
Span Length: 174.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Brazos River on Sh 7
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962

Location: Falls County

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Old 7 Brazos River Bridge

Status: Demolished

Location: 31.288329,-96.969010

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Carries Old Hwy 7 over Brazos River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Assorted Through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Truss bridge over Brazos River on Old Hwy 7
History: Lost circa 1950
Built:

Location: Falls County

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469391

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Old 7 Brazos River Bridge

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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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