Washington Avenue Bridge

Facts 

Overview

Through truss bridge over Brazos River on Washington Avenue in Waco

Location

Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1902

Design

Pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 450.2 ft.
Total length: 567.0 ft.
Deck width: 21.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.

Recognition

Posted to the National Register of Historic Places

Approximate latitude, longitude

+31.56119, -97.12878   (decimal degrees)
31°33'40" N, 97°07'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/677614/3493277 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Waco West

Inventory numbers

NRHP 98000143 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 33251 (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: 30.2 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2005)

3,780

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