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Rating:
32814
{94}%
1 vote
Kelly Crossing Bridge
Caldwell County
,
Texas
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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
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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
Span length: 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")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/632253/3306542
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Lockhart North
Inventory numbers
TXNBI 140280AA0173001
(Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
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
Categories
19th Century
(3,822)
Abandoned
(1,374)
Berlin Iron Bridge Co.
(54)
Built during 1890s
(1,556)
Caldwell County, Texas
(14)
HAER documented
(782)
Lenticular pony truss
(34)
Lenticular truss
(56)
NR-eligible
(3,751)
Owned by county
(16,492)
Pony truss
(13,217)
Span length 75-100 feet
(4,720)
Sufficiency rating zero
(308)
Texas
(1,528)
Total length 75-100 feet
(4,795)
Truss
(23,575)
Wooden deck
(5,398)
Update Log
April 25, 2011: Updated by Markus Haas: Fixed typo in name
June 10, 2008: New photos from Historic American Engineering Record
Sources
Historic American Engineering Record
Markus Haas -
markus [at] sweeet [dot] net
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