Austin Bridge Co.

of Dallas, Texas/Atlanta, Georgia

Also known as: Austin Brothers Bridge Co. (26), Austin Bridge & Road, Inc. (1), Austin Road Co. (4)

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Name from 1924-1974

12 Mile Bridge (Runnels County, Texas)
Built 1934
Abandoned polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Colorado River on CR 129
Bridge deck burned in 2017

2nd Avenue Bridge (Floyd County, Georgia)
Built 1930, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Through truss bridge over Oostanaula River on 2nd Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge in 1985

98th Meridian Suspension Bridge (1923) (Young County, Texas)
Built 1923
Lost Suspension bridge over Red River
Destroyed by flooding in 1938

Adams Avenue Overpass (Bell County, Texas)
Built 1939
Steel stringer bridge over multiple railroad tracks on Adams Avenue/SH 53 Westbound
Open to traffic

Airline Bridge (Montague County, Texas)
Built 1923, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Red River on Barlow Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Beaver Creek Bridge (Wichita County, Texas)
Built 1925
Warren pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on FM 2326
Open to traffic

Beaver Creek Bridge (Wilbarger County, Texas)
Built 1926
Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Beaver Creek on FM 2326
Intact but closed to all traffic.

Beveridge Bridge (San Saba County, Texas)
Built 1896
Suspension bridge over San Saba River on CR 200
Historic restoration completed February, 2009, reopened for pedestrian use only.

Blackwell Bridge (Elbert County, Georgia)
Built 1917, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Pratt through truss bridge over inlet of Richard B. Russell Lake on Blackwell Bridge Trail
Open to pedestrians

Brazos Point Bridge (Johnson County, Texas)
Built 1914, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Bypassed through truss bridge over Brazos River on CR 1118
Bypassed by a new bridge and retained for pedestrian use.

Buckner Bridge (Richland Parish, Louisiana)
Moved and rebuilt at this location, ca. 1890
Lost Swing through truss bridge over Boeuf River on LA 132 at Buckner.
Replaced by the current truss bridge in 1966

Bull Creek Bridge (Coleman County, Texas)
Contractor, 1924
Pony truss bridge over Bull Creek on CR 220
Open to traffic

Cadiz Street Viaduct (Dallas County, Texas)
Built 1931
Viaduct over Trinity River on I-35 Northbound / Cadiz Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Canadian River Wagon Bridge (Hemphill County, Texas)
1923 Spans, 1916, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Nineteen-span through truss with Two-span pony truss bridge over Canadian River
Open to pedestrians only

Clarendon Bridge (Monroe County, Arkansas)
Built 1931
Lost Cantilevered through truss bridge over White River on US 79 in Clarendon
Demolished November 19, 2019

Clarkton Bridge (Halifax County, Virginia)
Built 1902, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over Staunton River on Route 620, near Clarkton
Demolished in 2018

Clouds Creek Bridge (Saluda County, South Carolina)
Built 1930, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Clouds Creek on S-41-26
Replaced by new bridge

Colorado River Bridge - Business U.S. Highway 59 (Wharton County, Texas)
Built 1930
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Colorado River on Business 59 SB in Wharton
Rehabilitated in 2018 and reopened to traffic

Commerce Street Viaduct (1930) (Dallas County, Texas)
Built 1930
Viaduct over Trinity River on West Commerce Street
Open to traffic

Continental Avenue Bridge (Dallas County, Texas)
Built 1930
Viaduct over Trinity River on Continental Avenue
Converted to linear bridge park (West Dallas Gateway) in 2014

Corinth Street Viaduct (Dallas County, Texas)
Built 1930
Viaduct over Trinity River and Corinth Street
Open to traffic

Dealey Plaza Triple Overpass (Dallas County, Texas)
Built 1936, as Austin Road Co.
Bridge over Main Street, Elm Street, & Commerce Street on Railroads (UP & DART)
Open to traffic

Dealey Plaza Triple Overpass (Dallas County, Texas)
Built 1936
Bridge over Main Street, Elm Street, & Commerce Street on Railroads (UP & DART)
Open to traffic

Des Arc Swinging Bridge (Prairie County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1940
Lost swinging bridge over White River on AR 38 at Des Arc
No longer exists

Garwood Bridge (Old) (Colorado County, Texas)
Built 1938
Lost Bridge over Colorado River on FM 950
Replaced by a new bridge

Goodman Bridge (Nacogdoches County, Texas)
Built 1929
Pony truss bridge over Angelina River on CR 789
Replaced, awaiting restoration and reassembly at park

Greenville Bridge (Chicot County, Arkansas)
Arkansas Approach, 2010, as Austin Bridge & Road, Inc.
Cable-stayed bridge over Mississippi River on US 82
Opened August 4, 2010

Hardin Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)
Built 1930, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over Etowah River on Hardin Bridge Road
Removed

High Island Bridge (1934) (Galveston County, Texas)
Built 1934
Lost Warren through truss swing bridge over Intracoastal Waterway/Mud Bayou on Texas Highway 124


Lake Creek Bridge (Delta County, Texas)
Built 1921, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over Lake Creek on CR 4620
Open to traffic

Leon River Bridge (Bell County, Texas)
Built 1939
Through truss bridge over Leon River on FM 817 in Belton
Open to traffic

Marquette-Prairie Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Design and Some Substructure, 1932
Lost suspension bridge over Mississippi River on US 18
Replaced by a new bridge

Mathers Bridge (Brevard County, Florida)
Built 1927, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Swing bridge over Banana River on Banana River Drive (CR 3) in Indian Harbour Beach
Open to traffic

Medio Creek Bridge (Bee County, Texas)
Contractor, 1897, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Pratt Through truss bridge over Medio Creek on CR 241
Closed to traffic

Moore's Crossing Bridge (Travis County, Texas)
Pony Truss, 1884
Through truss bridge over Onion Creek on Moores Bridge Rd
Open to pedestrians

Mt. Bonnell Road Bridge (Travis County, Texas)
Built 1922
Pony truss bridge over Water Plant Road on Mt. Bonnell Road in Austin
Open to Pedestrians

Nueces Bay Causeway (Nueces County, Texas)
Built 1911, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Plate girder bascule bridge over Nueces Bay on US 181
Replaced by a new bridge

Oaklawn Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1941
Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 323
Demolished

Old Hoggard's Mill Bridge (Baker County, Georgia)
Built 1909, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Parker through truss bridge over Ichauway-Notchaway Creek on Jones Center Dr.


Old Pass Manchac Bridge (1926) (St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1926
Lost Bridge over Pass Manchac on Old US 51
Destroyed by fire

Oriana Bridge (Stonewall County, Texas)
Built 1917, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Cameback through truss, located wsw of Peacock, Texas. At one time a main road between Jayton and Aspermont.
Traffic no longer allowed.

Plemons Bridge (Hutchinson County, Texas)
Built 1926
Thirty-span Warren pony truss bridge over the Canadian River on CR 225
Closed to traffic

Rector Road Bridge (Denton County, Texas)
Built 1908, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Rector Road in Sanger
Relocated

Red River Suspension Bridge (Jefferson County, Oklahoma)
Built 1924, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Wire suspension bridge over Red River on Burned Out Bridge Road
Removed but not replaced; Tower remains

Regency Suspension Bridge (Mills County, Texas)
Built 1939
Suspension bridge over Colorado River on CR 433
Open to traffic

Rex Bridge (Clayton County, Georgia)
Built 1932, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over Big Cotton Indian Creek on Mill Walk
Open to traffic

Richland Creek Bridge (Ellis County, Texas)
Built ca. 1930
Pony truss bridge over Richland Creek on Old Brandon Road
Bypassed by new bridge

Richmond Bridge (1894) (Fort Bend County, Texas)
Built 1894, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Through truss bridge over Brazos River on Commerce Street
Destroyed by flooding in 1922

Richmond Bridge (1925) (Fort Bend County, Texas)
Built 1925
Lost cantilevered through truss over Brazos River on US 90A at Richmond
Removed

Roy B. Inks Bridge (Llano County, Texas)
Built 1936
Through truss bridge over Llano River on TX 16 and TX 71 in Llano
Open to traffic

Sabine River US 190 Bridge (Beauregard Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1931
Lost steel truss bridge over Sabine River on US 190
Replaced by a new bridge

Sam Bass Road Bridge at Clear Creek (Denton County, Texas)
Built 1908, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Sam Bass Road
Truss frame abandoned in field near new bridge

Sanders Ferry Bridge (Anderson County, South Carolina)
Built 1926
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Savannah River on Sc 184, GA 368
Replaced by new bridge

Sarto Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1916, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Queenpost through truss swing bridge over Bayou des Glaises on Pedestrian Pathway
Open to pedestrians only

Satartia Bridge (1926) (Yazoo County, Mississippi)
Built 1926, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Lost Bridge over Yazoo River
Replaced by a new bridge

Sharpe's Ferry Bridge (Marion County, Florida)
Built 1928, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Swing truss bridge over Oklawaha River on CR 314
Open to pedestrians only

Shubuta Bridge (Clarke County, Mississippi)
Built 1909, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Chickasawhay River on former CR 612
Abandoned

Spring Creek Bridge (Carson County, Texas)
Built 1930
Pony truss bridge over Spring Creek on CR 25
Open to traffic

Suwannee Springs Bridge (Suwannee County, Florida)
Built 1931, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Suwannee River on former US 129 Alignment in Suwannee Springs
Closed to vehicular traffic

Tom Cole Road Bridge at Hickory Creek (Denton County, Texas)
Built 1910, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over Hickory Creek on Tom Cole Road
Bridge to be placed in Frisco's Cottonwood Park

TX 29 Colorado River Bridge (Burnet County, Texas)
Built 1937
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on TX 29 in Buchanan Dam
Open to pedestrians only

TX 71 Business Colorado River Bridge (Fayette County, Texas)
Built 1941
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on TX 71 Business in La Grange
Open to traffic

UP - Mobberly Avenue Overpass (Gregg County, Texas)
Built 1939, as Austin Road Co.
Steel stringer bridge over Mobberly Av on UPRR And BNSF RR
Open to traffic

UP - Mobberly Avenue Overpass (Gregg County, Texas)
Built 1939
Steel stringer bridge over Mobberly Av on UPRR And BNSF RR
Open to traffic

UP - Pine Street Overpass (Taylor County, Texas)
Contractor, 1936
Concrete stringer bridge over Pine St on Texas & Pacific RR (now Union Pacific RR) in Abilene
Open to traffic

UP - TX6 Business Overpass (Falls County, Texas)
Built 1939, as Austin Road Co.
Steel stringer bridge over Sh 6 Bus on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - TX6 Business Overpass (Falls County, Texas)
Built 1939
Steel stringer bridge over Sh 6 Bus on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - US 69 Overpass (Smith County, Texas)
Built 1939
Steel stringer bridge over US 69 on UPRR
Open to traffic

UP - US 69 Overpass (Smith County, Texas)
Built 1939, as Austin Road Co.
Steel stringer bridge over US 69 on UPRR
Open to traffic

US 90 Colorado River Bridge (Colorado County, Texas)
Built 1932
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on US 90 in Columbus
Open to traffic

Waters Bluff Bridge (Smith County, Texas)
Built 1911, as Austin Brothers Bridge Co.
Camelback through truss bridge over Sabine River on Smith County Road 356/ River Road
Appears lost in satellite and NBI data, Replaced by new bridge

Winchell Through Truss (McCulloch County, Texas)
Built 1932
Camelback through truss bridge over Colorado River on old Hwy 377
Closed to all traffic

Woodson Bridge (Shackelford County, Texas)
Rebuild, 1896
Wire suspension bridge over Clear Fork Brazos River
Closed to all traffic