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Garwood Bridge (Old)

Colorado County, Texas

Photos 

Photo taken by Patrick Feller

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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BH Photo #291668

Map 

Description 

Concrete supports for lost bridge just upstream from current FM 950 bridge at Garwood

Facts 

Overview
Lost Bridge over Colorado River on FM 950
Location
Garwood, Colorado County, Texas
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1938; Replaced 1980
Builder
- Austin Bridge Co. of Dallas, Texas/Atlanta, Georgia
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.45329, -96.39648   (decimal degrees)
29°27'12" N, 96°23'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/752513/3261030 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Garwood
Inventory number
BH 62606 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Austin Bridge Co. (41)
Built 1938 (907)
Built during 1930s (12,248)
Colorado County, Texas (21)
Garwood, Texas (2)
Lost (30,075)
Lost 1980 (112)
Lost during 1980s (1,570)
Replaced by new bridge (20,469)
Texas (3,077)

Update Log 

  • August 22, 2014: Updated by Luke: Added info
  • August 21, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Removed data
  • August 21, 2014: Added by Patrick Feller

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