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Anderson Road Bridge

Grayson County, Texas
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Bridge at original location

Photo taken by Ken Miller (Moon)

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Description 

Waterloo Lake Regional Park within the Denison city limits. Near the earthen dam is an obviously relocated through-truss iron bridge with a plate stating: Kansas City Bridge and Iron Co. 1886. The bridge will be part of a hiking trail. Bridge relocated from Anderson Rd. in Grayson County.

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Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge relocated to public park
Location
Denison, Grayson County, Texas
Status
On display in park, used as pathway
History
Built in 1886 by the Kansas City Bridge & Iron Company
Builder
- Kansas City Bridge & Iron Co.
Design
Pin Connected Pratt Through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 89.9 ft.
Total length: 115.2 ft.
Deck width: 14.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 10.4 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+33.74329, -96.56673   (decimal degrees)
33°44'36" N, 96°34'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/725407/3736352 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Pilot Grove
Inventory numbers
TXNBI 010920AA0339003 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 33046 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2006)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2003)
40

Categories 

19th Century (3,851)
Built 1886 (111)
Built during 1880s (1,055)
Denison, Texas (1)
Grayson County, Texas (31)
Kansas City Bridge & Iron Co. (13)
NR-eligible (3,751)
One-lane traffic (7,119)
Open to pedestrians (1,959)
Owned by state (9,854)
 Pratt through truss (3,184)
Pratt truss (5,687)
Preserved (662)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,740)
Structurally deficient (16,730)
Texas (1,537)
Through truss (9,254)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,649)
Truss (23,615)
Wooden deck (5,415)

Update Log 

  • September 2, 2011: Updated by aaron leibold: Bridge relocated. Plaque builder and date information. Photo & Truss type.

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