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UP - Brazos River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 29.771772,-96.036167

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Brazos River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Two riveted Camelback Through Truss Main Span sections each 210ft long resting on concrete piers. Western approach span is a single 150ft long Pratt Through Truss fed by a 200ft timber stringer.
Total Length: 770.0 Feet
Span Length: 210.0 Feet

Overview: Camelback through truss bridge over Brazos River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Waller County

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210294

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San Felipe R/R Through Truss

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244476

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

252093

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

252094

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

252095

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Pier and reamins of the previous bridge's pier

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252096

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Remains of the previous bridge.

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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UP - Clear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 30.085639,-96.047783

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Carries Railroad over Clear Creek
Design: truss/deck/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren deck truss with all verticals
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Clear Creek on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Waller County

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234727

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Hempstead Warren Deck Truss

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235247

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

244887

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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SP - Brazos River Bridge

Status: Blown Up

Location: 30.117514,-96.190764

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Carries Railroad over Brazos River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Brazos River on Railroad
History: Built ?; Dynamited ca. 1961-62
Built:

Location: Waller County

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241525

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

241526

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

241527

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

241529

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

241531

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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Ruined Brazos River Truss Bridge

Status: Destroyed by disaster

Location: 30.045716,-96.110442

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Carries Road over Brazos River
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Truss bridge over Brazos River on Road
History:
Built:

Location: Waller County

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244475

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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Hady Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 29.783111,-95.987192

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Carries Ih 10 Wb Fr over Hady Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 319.9 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Hady Creek on Ih 10 Wb Fr
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Waller County

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284722

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

284723

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

284724

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

284725

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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UP - 1929 Culvert

Status: Open

Location: 29.786547,-95.948704

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad Co,, Smithville Subdivision over Drainage
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Drainage on Union Pacific Railroad Co,, Smithville Subdivision
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Waller County

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284726

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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Kellner Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 29.784892,-95.979267

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Carries US 90 over Kellner Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Kellner Creek on US 90
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Waller County

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284734

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

284735

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

284736

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

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US290 Brazos River Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 30.126493,-96.184443

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Carries US 290 over Brazos River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Brazos River on US 290
History: Built 1929; Replaced 1972; Demolished 1973
Built: 1929

Location: Waller 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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