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UP - Seguin Avenue Overpass

Comal County, Texas

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UP (I&GN)-Seguin Avenue Overpass

Looking West

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in October 2014

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BH Photo #297269

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Street View 

Description 

Destroyed 2014 and replaced with a large Pony plate girder. All pics are of the current bridge. The street view shows original bridge.

Facts 

Overview
Built 1936
Location
New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
built 1936
Railroads
- International & Great Northern Railroad (I&GN)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 53.2 ft.
Total length: 117.1 ft.
Skew angle
45 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.69606, -98.11447   (decimal degrees)
29°41'46" N, 98°06'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/585668/3285435 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers
150460001610038
BH 63301 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (11,970)
Built 1936 (1,012)
Built during 1930s (10,582)
Comal County, Texas (15)
Concrete stringer (604)
Have street view (22,095)
International & Great Northern Railroad (9)
Lost (18,696)
New Braunfels, Texas (11)
 Owned by railroad (9,824)
Railroad (13,091)
Replaced by new bridge (12,394)
Skewed (4,672)
Span length 50-75 feet (8,903)
Steel stringer (4,698)
Texas (2,234)
Total length 100-125 feet (4,650)
Union Pacific Railroad (1,923)

Update Log 

  • October 4, 2014: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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