Frost Creek Bridge

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Overview: Pony truss bridge over Frost Creek on CR 786 in Groesbeck
Location: Limestone County, Texas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1921
Design: Pony truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 69.9 ft.
Total length: 116.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Recognition: Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude: +31.50833, -96.54167 (decimal degrees)
31°30'30" N, 96°32'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/733465/3488558 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Groesbeck
Inventory numbers: TXNBI 091470AA0401003 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 33213 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2008): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Serious (3 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 23.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 215

Frost Creek Bridge

Posted July 27, 2012, by Jamie Griffin (my1967firebird [at] gmail [dot] com)

This bridge and its concrete approach spans have been restored. I'll try to follow up with a photo.