DR&T - Trinity River Viaduct

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Overview

Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Trinity River on Dallas Railway & Terminal Co.

Location

Dallas, Dallas County, Texas

Status

Removed

History

Built 1931; Removed 1956

Railroads

- Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. (DR&T)
- Interurban
- Northern Texas Traction Co. (NTT)
- Streetcar
- Texas Electric Railway (TER)

Design

3 spans pony plate girder
Concrete deck girder approaches
Deck plate girder overpass
timber stringer approaches

Approximate latitude, longitude

+32.76490, -96.81207   (decimal degrees)
32°45'54" N, 96°48'43" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/704948/3627342 (zone/easting/northing)

Inventory number

BH 66641 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• May 29, 2015: New photo from Luke
• March 23, 2015: Added by Luke

Sources 

• Luke
• Flashback Dallas - Info
• Denver Public Library - Image #1
• Denver Public Library - Image #2
• University of North Texas - Portal to Texas History - Info

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