Facts
- Overview
- Pony truss bridge over Big Sandy Creek on Old McDade Road
- Location
- Bastrop County, Texas
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1922
- Design
- Pony truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 71.9 ft.
Total length: 111.9 ft.
Deck width: 17.1 ft.
- Recognition
- Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +30.31250, -97.29167 (decimal degrees)
30°18'45" N, 97°17'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Inventory number
- BH 32759 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 01/2006)
- Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 28.2 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
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Comments
Old McDade Road Bridge
A heavy duty Warren Pony Truss bridge on CR 106 or Old Hwy. 20 in Bastrop County, Near the Town of Butler, East of Elgin, It spans the Big Sandy Creek and is still in use today. Built by the Mosher Steel & Machinery Company of Dallas in 1922 it is 112 feet long by 18 wide.
