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Smithville Bridge (2nd)

Bastrop County, Texas

Photos 

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BH Photo #460947

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Colorado River on Texas Highway
Location
Smithville, Bastrop County, Texas
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1915; Replaced 1950
Builder
- Vincennes Bridge Co. of Vincennes, Indiana
Design
Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+30.01420, -97.16106   (decimal degrees)
30°00'51" N, 97°09'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/677351/3321783 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 87260 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bastrop County, Texas (21)
Built 1915 (1,266)
Built during 1910s (10,073)
Cantilevered (309)
Cantilevered truss (251)
Colorado River (Texas) (40)
Lost (29,910)
Lost 1950 (92)
Lost during 1950s (997)
 Replaced by new bridge (20,345)
Smithville, Texas (3)
Texas (3,077)
Through truss (17,790)
Truss (36,684)
Vincennes Bridge Co. (125)
Warren through truss (1,724)
Warren truss (7,089)

Update Log 

  • March 9, 2022: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • January 2, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • November 20, 2019: New photos from Luke

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Sources 

  • Luke
  • Geoff Hubbs

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