UP - McQueeney Bridge

Photos 

McQueeny RR.JPG

Photo taken by aaron leibold in May 2011

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BH Photo #209642

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview

Camelback through truss bridge over Guadalupe River on Union Pacific Railroad

Location

McQueeney, Guadalupe County, Texas

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1899. Original main span replaced due to flood damage.

Builder

- American Bridge Co. of New York (1949 Camelback Truss)

Railroads

- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)

Design

Camelback through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 240.0 ft.
Total length: 500.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.

Also called

UP - Guadalupe River Bridge (McQueeney)
SP - Guadalupe River Bridge (McQueeney)
SP - McQueeney Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+29.59263, -98.03816   (decimal degrees)
29°35'33" N, 98°02'17" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/593145/3274033 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

McQueeney

Inventory numbers

TXNBI 150950021509018 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 49381 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• February 10, 2021: New photo from Mark Gonzalez
• May 8, 2018: New Street View added by Leslie R Trick
• May 8, 2018: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
• February 8, 2015: Merged duplicate listings
• December 13, 2013: New Street View added by Brent Tindall
• August 20, 2011: Added by aaron leibold

Related Bridges 

• Guadalupe River Bridge (Downstream)

Sources 

• aaron leibold - aaron [dot] mightypenguin [at] gmail [dot] com
• Brent Tindall - bizzat219 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Leslie R Trick - Leslie [dot] Trick [at] gmail [dot] com
• Mark Gonzalez - markgonzalez0619 [at] gmail [dot] com

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