Status: No longer exists
Location: 32.997222,-98.149722
Carries Cook Road over Branch of Grassy Branch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 126.0 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Grassy Branch on Cook Road
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 2006
Location: 32.732500,-98.064167
Carries Dobbs Valley Road over Branch of Rock Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Rock Creek on Dobbs Valley Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Open to one-way southbound traffic after rehabilitation
Location: 32.641389,-98.100278
Carries US 281 over Brazos River
Design: truss/through/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 1138.2 Feet
Span Length: 252.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Brazos River on southbound US 281
History: Built 1939, Closed ca. 2016; reopened ca. 2019
Built: 1939
Location: Palo Pinto County
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File:Brazosriverbridge3.JPG
Photo taken by Wikimedia user Renelibrary
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File:0011US 281 Bridge Brazos River Santo Texas.jpg
Photo taken by Mark Fisher
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 32.516230,-98.176558
Carries McPherson Road over Buck Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 3-panel, bolted and riveted Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Buck Creek on McPherson Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Palo Pinto County
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge6
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
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BuckCreekBridge
Photo taken by Rene Gomez in September 2019
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 32.981667,-98.170278
Carries Old Christian Road over Keechi Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Keechi Creek on Old Christian Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 32.858826,-98.411604
Carries TX 16 over Brazos River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 433.1 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet
Overview: Eighteen-span stone arch bridge over Brazos River on TX 16
History: Built 1942 by the Works Progress Administration
Built: 1942
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 32.563333,-98.259444
Carries Panama Road over Saline Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Saline Creek on Panama Road
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 32.897222,-98.112500
Carries Copperhead Road over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on Copperhead Road
History: Built 1925; replaced 2002
Built: 1925
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 32.866111,-98.145556
Carries Union Hill Road over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 101.1 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on Union Hill Road in Mineral Wells
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 32.531667,-98.351111
Carries CR 221 over Fork of Barton Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 28.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a fork of Barton Creek on CR 221
History: Built 1926; replaced 2002
Built: 1926
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 32.568333,-98.433056
Carries CR 227 over Rocky Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Rocky Creek on CR 227
History: Built 1928; replaced 1996
Built: 1928
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Status: Open to traffic on private ranch road
Location: 32.750770,-98.341523
Carries Ro Bell Road (former Bankhead Highway / TX 1 / US 80) over Mill Branch
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer bridge with solid concrete rails and concrete deck overlaid with asphalt.
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Mill Branch on Ro Bell Road (former Bankhead Highway / TX 1 / US 80)
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Through view facing west
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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South side facing east
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Railing
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Side view with new culvert in background
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Abuttment
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Stringers
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Dan L Smith - posted by M C Toyer
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 32.800430,-98.181859
Carries E. Bankhead / Old US 180 over Indian Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete slab with cast in place concrete posts and rails and concrete deck overlaid with asphalt
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Indian Creek on E. Bankhead / Old US 180
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940
Location: Palo Pinto County
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Through view facing north
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Facing northwest
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Facing northeast
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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West side
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Horseshoe pilings
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Side view of railing
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Old guardrail post
Photo taken by M C Toyer in September 2014
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Dan L Smith - posted by M C Toyer
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.