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Plemons Bridge

Status: Closed to traffic
Closed as of 8/11/2009. As of 2014, Bypassed and abandoned.

Location: 35.750000,-101.348889

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Carries CR 225/Plemons Road over Canadian River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: 30-span Warren pony truss bridge.
Total Length: 2471.2 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Thirty-span Warren pony truss bridge over the Canadian River on CR 225
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Hutchinson County

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139591

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3/4 View from Bluff to South

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139592

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Longitudinal View from Bluff to South

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139593

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3/4 View from South

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139594

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3/4 View from River Bed, from South

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139595

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Elevation of Typical Truss, from Southeast

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139596

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Barrel View Looking North

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139597

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Barrel View of Last Truss, Looking South

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145468

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Bridge Now Closed a

View looking NNW, bridge was closed as of my 8/11/2009 visit.

Photo taken by John Cross in August 2009

145469

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Infrared View

Photo taken by John Cross in August 2009

145470

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NNW

It was quite a ways in to find a closed bridge. I suggest Bridgehunters approach from the far side, for a better view.

Photo taken by John Cross in August 2009

145471

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Bend in the NW side visible at the end

Photo taken by John Cross in August 2009

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Cottonwood Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.830833,-101.401667

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Carries FM 1526 over Cottonwood Creek
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Cottonwood Creek on FM 1526
History: Built 1966
Built: 1966

Location: Hutchinson County

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W Wilson St Bridge

Status: Open to traffic above and below

Location: 35.660556,-101.398611

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Carries Highway 207 NB over W Wilson St (TX136 EB)
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over W Wilson St on Highway 207 in Borger
History: Built 1957
Built: 1957

Location: Hutchinson County

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RI - County Road A Overpass

Status: Removed

Location: 36.073507,-101.462458

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Carries Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad over South Palo Duro Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over South Palo Duro Creek on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
History: Removed ca. 2011
Built:

Location: Hutchinson County

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RI - South Pablo Duro Creek Trestle

Status: Abandoned

Location: 36.012749,-101.475794

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Carries Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad over South Pablo Duro Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: 275' 18 Sp. Timber Pile Trestle
Total Length: 275.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned timber stringer bridge over South Pablo Duro Creek on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Hutchinson County

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RI - Roberts Lake Outlet Trestle

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 35.992098,-101.474606

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Carries Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad over Roberts Lake Outlet/Unnamed Stream
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: 78' Timber Pile Trestle (South Approach) 1 x 100' Riveted Deck truss 88' Timber Pile Trestle (North Approach)
Total Length: 270.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Riveted Deck Truss bridge over Roberts Lake Outlet/Unnamed Stream on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Hutchinson County

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RI - Canadian River Trestle

Status: Demolished

Location: 35.718699,-101.513401

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Carries former Rock Island Railroad over Canadian River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: 600' Timber Pile Trestle
Total Length: 600.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Canadian River on former Rock Island Railroad
History: Abandoned and removed ca. 1980
Built:

Location: Hutchinson 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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