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La Grange Railroad Bridge

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Photo taken by Patrick Feller

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Railroad
Location
La Grange, Fayette County, Texas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1906
Builder
- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio
Design
Through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.90496, -96.88988   (decimal degrees)
29°54'18" N, 96°53'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/703733/3310124 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
La Grange West
Inventory number
BH 52897 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1906 (360)
Built during 1900s (4,243)
Fayette County, Texas (14)
King Bridge Co. (160)
La Grange, Texas (2)
Open (28,294)
Owned by railroad (4,034)
Railroad (4,053)
Texas (1,526)
Through truss (9,200)
Truss (23,559)

Update Log 

  • July 14, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Bridge is a 1906 King Bridge

Sources 

  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com