Galveston, Harrisburg, & San Antonio Railway

Reporting mark: GHSA
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BNSF - Mermentau River Drawbridge (Acadia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1907;
Pony through plate girder swing bridge over Mermentau River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

GHSA - Richmond Bridge (Old) (Fort Bend County, Texas)
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Brazos River on Southern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

GHSA - White Oak Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over White Oak Bayou on Galveston, Harrisburg, & San Antonio Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Hays Street Bridge (Bexar County, Texas)
Originally built 1881 as a railroad bridge over the Nueces River; moved to current location in 1910 as a road bridge; rehabilitated and reopened to pedestrians in 2010
Whipple through truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on Hays Street in San Antonio
Open to pedestrians

SP - Brays Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1915
Pony plate girder bridge over Brays Bayou on Galveston, Harrisburg, & San Antonio Railroad
No longer exists

SP - Clear Creek Swing Bridge (Galveston County, Texas)
Built 1907; Removed 1996
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Southern Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced

SP - Pecos River Bridge (1st) (Val Verde County, Texas)
Built 1883; Replaced 1892
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Pecos River on Southern Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge on a new alignment

UP - Blanco Creek Bridge (Uvalde County, Texas)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Blanco Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Dickinson Bayou Swing Bridge (Galveston County, Texas)
Built 1907; Removed 2009
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Dickinson Bayou on Union Pacific Railroad
removed some time after April 2009

UP - Dry Frio River Bridge (Uvalde County, Texas)
Build 1903
Pratt through truss bridge over Dry Frio River on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - East Fork Elm Creek Bridge (Kinney County, Texas)
Built 1906
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over East Fork Elm Creek on railroad
Open

UP - Elm Creek Bridge (Kinney County, Texas)
Built 1903
Through truss bridge over Elm Creek on railroad
Open

UP - Frio River Bridge (Uvalde County, Texas)
Pratt through truss bridge over Frio River on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Hondo Creek Bridge (Medina County, Texas)
Plate girder approaches built ca. 1950
6-Panel Pratt through truss bridge over Hondo Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - I10 Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Steel stringer bridge over I10/US90/Katy Freeway on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Katy Road Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Steel stringer bridge over Katy Road on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Lindsey Creek Bridge (Kinney County, Texas)
Built 1950 by the Virginia Bridge Co. (USS)
Through truss bridge over Lindsey Creek on railroad
Open

UP - Nueces River Bridge (Uvalde County, Texas)
Built 1903
Through truss bridge over Nueces River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Pinto Creek Bridge (Kinney County, Texas)
Through truss bridge over Pinto Creek on railroad
Open

UP - Seco Creek Bridge (Medina County, Texas)
Built 1914
Pratt through truss bridge over Seco Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Sycamore Creek Bridge (E) (Kinney County, Texas)
Built 1903
Six-panel Pratt through truss and six-panel Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Sycamore Creek on railroad
Open

UP - Sycamore Creek Bridge (W) (Val Verde County, Texas)
Built 1903
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Sycamore Creek on Railroad
Open

UP-Elm Creek Bridge (Maverick County, Texas)
Built 1905
Through truss bridge over Elm Creek on UP RR
Open to traffic