Augusta Street Bridge

Photos 

Oblique View

All color photos April 2008 by Danny Waite.

Photo taken by Danny Waite

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Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Lenticular pony truss bridge over San Antonio River on Augusta Street in San Antonio

Location

San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1890 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin Conn.

Builder

- Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut

Design

Lenticular pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 98.1 ft.
Total length: 101.1 ft.
Deck width: 25.6 ft.

Recognition

Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places

Approximate latitude, longitude

+29.43000, -98.49250   (decimal degrees)
29°25'48" N, 98°29'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/549224/3255734 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

San Antonio East

Inventory numbers

TXNBI 150150B00275001 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 32770 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 10/2011)

Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 45.8 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2011)

1,280

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Update Log 

• December 10, 2012: HAER photos posted by James Baughn
• March 19, 2012: New Street View added by J.P.
• March 18, 2012: New photos from Quinn Phelan
• April 22, 2008: Updated by Wayne Kizziar: Added builder and changed build date.

Sources 

• Wayne Kizziar - wayne1701 [at] cableone [dot] net
• Quinn Phelan - qphelan [at] earthlink [dot] net
• J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
• HAER TX-99 - South Presa Street Bridge, Spanning San Antonio River at Presa Street, San Antonio, Bexar County, TX

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