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Roy B. Inks Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.753333,-98.675833

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Carries TX 16 and TX 71 over Llano River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Four-Span Parker Through Truss
Total Length: 876.0 Feet
Span Length: 198.2 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Llano River on TX 16 and TX 71 in Llano
History: Built 1936 by the Austin Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2006
Built: 1936

Location: Llano County

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Roy B. Links Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

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Roy B. Links Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

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Roy B. Links Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

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Roy B. Links Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

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Roy B. Links Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

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Roy B. Links Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2009

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South Portal

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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South portal sway bracing detail

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Original dedication plaque

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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West side view of all 4 spans

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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South span and south abutment

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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North span

This view shows the truss details clearly

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Upper chord endpost connection

This is the southwest endpost

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Original west side walkway

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Original rivets in west side walkway railing

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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New wider east side walkway

Note lattice railing, replica of original west side railing. This new wider walkway is apparently ADA compliant.

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Bolts on new east side railing

Round head bolts made to look somewhat like the rivets on the original west side railing. (Real rivets would have been better though. At least they tried.)

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Bridgemapper.com photo

Photo taken by Todd Wilson in 2008

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Tennessee Brand

Photo taken by Robert Elder in May 2019

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Tennessee Brand

Photo taken by Robert Elder in May 2019

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Photo taken by Glenn Celerier 10 October 2016

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AUAR - Little Llano River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.780829,-98.568342

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Carries Austin Area Terminal Railroad over Little Llano River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little Llano River on Austin Area Terminal Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Llano County

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AUAR - Miller Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.765587,-98.540450

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Carries Austin Area Terminal Railroad over Miller Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Miller Creek on Austin Area Terminal Railroad
History:
Built: 1903

Location: Llano County

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Old Iron Bridge

Photo taken by Panoramio user R N Richardson

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1903 Railroad Beidge

Photo taken by Panoramio user R N Richardson

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1903 Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Panoramio user R N Richardson

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1903 Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Panoramio user R N Richardson

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1903 Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Panoramio user R N Richardson

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HiWay 29 Miller Creek Bridge III

Photo taken by tim allman in March 2016

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HiWay 29 Miller Creek Bridge II

Photo taken by tim allman in March 2016

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HiWay 29 Miller Creek Bridge

Miller Creek Bridge

Photo taken by tim allman in March 2016

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Llano River Bridge (Old)

Status: Destroyed by flooding

Location: 30.752458,-98.675852

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Carries Mason-Fredericksburg Highway (TX 16) over Llano River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Parker through truss bridge over Llano River on Mason-Fredericksburg Highway
History: Built 1892; Lost to flooding 1935; Replaced 1936.
Built: 1892

Location: Llano County

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317197

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Photo provided by the United States Geological Survey/United States Department of the Interior

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Photo provided by the United States Geological Survey/United States Department of the Interior

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Old bridge piers in river, 2015 view

Piers of the old Llano River Bridge, viewed looking west from the west side walkway of its replacement Roy B. Inks Bridge

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in July 2015

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Llano River Bridge (Old)

1907 view

Photo from old postcard

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Dry Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.532040,-98.400811

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Carries Bay West Boulevard over Dry Branch
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Dry Branch on Bay West Boulevard
History: Built 2013.
Built: 2013

Location: Llano County

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Ram Rock Golf Course Bridge

Status: Open to authorized vehicles only

Location: 30.544987,-98.410357

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Carries over Golf Course Pond
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Golf Course Pond
History:
Built:

Location: Llano County

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RM2900-Llano River/Lake LBJ Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding on 16 October, 2018

Location: 30.644808,-98.447086

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Carries Rm 2900 over Llano River/Lake Lbj
Design: beam/stringer
Design Details: Stringer
Total Length: 1200.2 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Llano River/Lake Lbj on Rm 2900
History: Built 1969, destroyed by flooding on 16 October, 2018
Built: 1969

Location: Llano County

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Bridge Out

The Llano River flows past one side of Ranch Road 2900 bridge after the bridge was washed out due to flooding Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, in Kingsland, Texas.

Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP

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Kingsland Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 30.657963,-98.428715

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Carries Highway over Colorado River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Colorado River on Highway
History:
Built:

Location: Llano County

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480604

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Historical Photo

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Historical Photo

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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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