Sunshine Road Bridge

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Photo taken from newer bridge

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

BH Photo #317750

Overview: Abandoned through truss bridge over Little River on Sunshine Road
Location: Bell County, Texas
Status: Abandoned with approaches washed away and deck removed
Design: Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 161.1 ft.
Total length: 190.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +30.89644, -97.31981 (decimal degrees)
30°53'47" N, 97°19'11" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/660585/3419334 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Little River
Average daily traffic (as of 2009): 60
Inventory numbers: TXNBI 090140AA0382001 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 32765 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 2017): Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 99.9 (out of 100)
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March 9, 2015: Photo imported by Patrick Feller
August 25, 2011: Updated by Garry Taylor: Updated overview, status, and status description.
July 7, 2011: New photo from Luke Harden

Sunshine Road Bridge

Posted May 19, 2011, by Bridgehunting Texas (aaron [dot] mightypenguin [at] gmail [dot] com)

Bridge is still standing as of 5-2011, although the approaches have washed away.