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TX6 Brazos River Bridge

Status: Bypassed and preserved in place - Open to pedestrains only

Location: 33.499444,-99.801944

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Carries TX 6 over Brazos River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 755.0 Feet
Span Length: 128.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Brazos River on TX 6
History: Built 1939; Bypassed by new bridge 2013 and preserved
Built: 1939

Location: Knox County

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203846

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Hwy 6 bridge

Looking north

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203847

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Hwy 6 bridge

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203848

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Hwy 6 bridge

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203849

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Hwy 6 bridge

Looking south

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203850

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Hwy 6 bridge

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

465610

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Brazos River bridge TX route 6

view looking north with historical marker.

Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in February 2019

465611

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Brazos River bridge TX route 6

historical marker

Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in February 2019

465612

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Brazos River bridge TX route 6

view looking north at sunrise

Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in February 2019

465613

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Brazos River bridge TX route 6

Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in February 2019

465614

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Brazos River bridge TX route 6

view looking up left is south right is north.

Photo taken by Vincent Johnson in February 2019

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Gyp Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 33.432500,-99.963056

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Carries CR 1755 over Gyp Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Gyp Creek on CR 1755
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Knox County

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Brazos River FM 266 Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 33.558880,-99.512250

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Carries FM 266 over Brazos River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Brazos River
History: Replaced 1955
Built:

Location: Knox County

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203851

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looking west from new bridge.

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203852

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South end of bridge.

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203853

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Looking north.

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

203854

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North side of river.

Photo taken by Linda Thaxton in July 2011

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Brazos River Railroad Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 33.500548,-99.803769

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Carries ATSF Railroad (Abandoned) over Brazos River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Brazos River on ATSF Railroad (Abandoned)
History:
Built:

Location: Knox 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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