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Old Brazos River Bridge

Falls County, Texas

Photo 

barganier slough/ brazos river bridge

Photo taken by andrew ybarra in July 2015

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BH Photo #332862

Map 

Description 

All that can be seen is two bridge supports.

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Brazos River
Location
Marlin, Falls County, Texas
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Removed 1962
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.28866, -96.96924   (decimal degrees)
31°17'19" N, 96°58'09" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/693301/3463372 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Marlin
Inventory number
BH 68561 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bowstring through truss (275)
Bowstring truss (540)
Brazos River (37)
Falls County, Texas (26)
Lally columns (310)
Lost (24,724)
Lost 1962 (65)
Lost during 1960s (740)
Marlin, Texas (3)
 Owned by county (20,783)
Pratt through truss (5,388)
Pratt truss (9,295)
Replaced by new bridge (16,572)
TX 7 (2)
Texas (2,471)
Through truss (15,058)
Truss (32,778)

Update Log 

  • January 15, 2016: Updated by David Backlin: Added category "Brazos River"
  • July 19, 2015: Added by andrew ybarra

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