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Overview
Lenticular pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on CR 186 (Old Kelly Road), east of Lockhart
Location
Caldwell County, Texas
Status
Derelict
History
Built ca. 1895 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
Builder
- Berlin Iron Bridge Co. of East Berlin, Connecticut
Design
Lenticular pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 89.9 ft.
Deck width: 11.5 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.88240, -97.63043   (decimal degrees)
29°52'57" N, 97°37'50" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number
BH 32814 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2006)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 0.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
10

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Abandoned (112)
Berlin Iron Bridge Co. (15)
Caldwell County, Texas (9)
HAER documented (284)
Lenticular truss (22)
NR-eligible (2,567)
Owned by county (14,137)
Pony truss (9,385)
Span length 75-100 feet (3,249)
Sufficiency rating zero (208)
Texas (745)
Total length 75-100 feet (3,323)
Truss (15,739)
Wooden deck (5,156)

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