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Ballinger Railroad Through Truss

Runnels County, Texas
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Ballinger R/R Through Truss

Photo taken by Barclay Gibson

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Overview
Pratt Through Truss bridge over Colorado river on Fort Worth and Western Railroad
Location
Ballinger, Runnels County, Texas
Status
Open to traffic
Design
Single 200 ft Pratt Through truss span. Total length is 450 ft with timber stringer approaches.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.0 ft.
Total length: 450.0 ft.
Deck width: 14.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.73278, -99.95724   (decimal degrees)
31°43'58" N, 99°57'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/409320/3511214 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Ballinger
Inventory number
BH 49406 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Ballinger, Texas (1)
Beam (6,055)
Colorado River (Texas) (25)
Open (28,320)
Owned by railroad (4,052)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,660)
Railroad (4,083)
 Runnels County, Texas (7)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,484)
Texas (1,528)
Through truss (9,211)
Timber stringer (1,860)
Total length 250-500 feet (3,371)
Truss (23,575)

Update Log 

  • August 26, 2011: New photos from aaron leibold
  • August 23, 2011: Added by aaron leibold

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