Goodman Bridge

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Goodman Bridge, Douglass, Texas

Photo taken by Jared Rainer and Brandon Chumley in November 2009

Bridge has been replaced and removed, and will be restored and installed at a park in Nacogdoches.

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Angelina River on CR 789
Location: Nacogdoches County, Texas, and Cherokee County, Texas
Status: Replaced, awaiting restoration and reassembly at park
Future prospects: Bridge will soon be moved to a park in Nacogdoches, TX
History: Built 1929
Builder: - Austin Bridge Co. of Dallas, Texas and Atlanta, Georgia
Design: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 99.1 ft.
Total length: 149.9 ft.
Deck width: 14.8 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +31.57733, -94.89145 (decimal degrees)
31°34'38" N, 94°53'29" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/320512/3495139 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Durst Lakes
Inventory numbers: TXNBI 111740AA0510002 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 42125 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2009): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 19.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 325

Goodman Bridge

Posted December 22, 2013, by Art S. (asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com)

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