Status: Rehabilitated in 2018 and reopened to traffic
Location: 29.307778,-96.103889
Carries Business 59 SB over Colorado River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss main span with a Parker through truss to the South and a Warren pony truss to the North. All trusses have riveted connections.
Total Length: 1127.0 Feet
Span Length: 319.9 Feet
Overview: Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Colorado River on Business 59 SB in Wharton
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Wharton County
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235154
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
235251
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
235252
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
360864
Colorado River Bridge Wharton Texas
Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Larry D. Moore
469556
BUS-US-59 - Colorado River Bridge
rehab work in 2019
Photo from Journal-Spectator
Status: Abandoned
Location: 29.266429,-95.874117
Carries Abandoned Railroad (ATSF) over San Bernard River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over San Bernard River
History:
Built:
Location: Wharton County
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235152
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
235153
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 29.307249,-96.106642
Carries Railroad over Colorado River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Main span: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Colorado River on the Kansas City Southern railway
History: Built 1903; abandoned 1986, re-opened 2009
Built: 1903
Location: Wharton County
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235155
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
235156
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
469557
KCS - Colorado River Bridge
looking south
Photo from Wikiwand
Status: No longer exists
Location: 29.335515,-96.197072
Carries Santa Fe Railroad over Colorado River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Colorado River on Santa Fe Railroad
History: Removed 1991
Built:
Location: Wharton County
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283260
Photo taken by Patrick Feller
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 29.307077,-96.106949
Carries Texas & New Orleans Railroad over Colorado River
Design: truss/through/whipple
Design Details: Whipple through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Colorado River on Texas & New Orleans Railroad
History: Built ?; Replaced 1903
Built:
Location: Wharton County
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360866
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 29.305449,-96.109792
Carries Road over Colorado 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 Colorado River on Road
History: Built 1893; Replaced 1930
Built: 1893
Location: Wharton County
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360865
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 29.551142,-96.198536
Carries CR 270 over West Bernard Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over West Bernard Creek on CR 270
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Wharton 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.
