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RI - 6th Avenue Overpass

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 35.210132,-101.854979

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Carries Abandoned Rock Island Railroad over W. 6th Ave.
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony/through plate girder railroad overpass.
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over W. 6th Ave. (Old US 66) on abandoned Rock Island Railroad in Amarillo.
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Potter County

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139344

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View of Overpass Looking East

Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in April 2009

139345

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Closer View of Main Span

Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in April 2009

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BNSF - US 87 Overpass (S)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.212778,-101.833333

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Carries BNSF Railway over Fillmore St.
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete slab railroad underpass, southernmost of three adjoining structures.
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Concrete slab bridge over Fillmore St. on BNSF Railway in Amarillo.
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Potter County

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139347

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View of Underpass Looking North

Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in April 2009

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BNSF - US 87 Overpass (N)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.213865,-101.833374

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Carries Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway over Fillmore Street
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete slab railroad underpass, northernmost of three adjoining structures. Bridge deck is almost square with roadway adjacent to tracks.
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete slab bridge over Fillmore St. in Amarillo.
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Potter County

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139351

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View of Underpass Looking North

Rock Island underpass is the second structure, the first is an access road.

Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in April 2009

139352

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Closer View of Underpass

Photo taken by Rick Mattioni in April 2009

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BNSF - Canadian River Viaduct

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.452889,-101.886246

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Carries BNSF Railway over Canadian River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 1600.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss bridge over Canadian River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Potter County

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363569

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Boise RR Deck Truss

Photo taken by aaron leibold

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Amarillo Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.241480,-101.899664

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Carries Dewey Avenue over Amarillo Creek
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring pony truss bridge over Amarillo Creek on Dewey Avenue
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1910

Location: Potter County

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Canadian River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 35.469646,-101.880246

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Carries US 87 SB over Canadian River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Canadian River on US 87 SB
History: Replaced 1979
Built:

Location: Potter County

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John Rey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.554464,-101.939228

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Carries Us 87 Sb over John Rey Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 86.0 Feet
Span Length: 27.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over John Rey Creek on Us 87 Sb
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1948
Built: 1931

Location: Potter 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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