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General Information

Completion: 1884
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Bowstring-arch-truss bridge
Pony truss bridge
Support conditions:
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Material: Metal bridge
Function / usage: original use:
Road bridge
current use:
Bicycle and pedestrian bridge

Location

Location: , , ,
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Crosses:
  • Leon River
Coordinates: 31° 42' 36.88" N    98° 6' 52.91" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

deck width 3.69 m
arch span 25.91 m

Notes

This is the most complete and substantial of the remaining bowstring bridges in Texas. Contracted by the King Bridge Company for the County in 1884. Located on the old Waco-Hamilton road (now Hamilton County Road 301) at the Leon river, this bridge is included in the State transportation enhancement program and will be a feature in Pecan Creek Park in Hamilton, Tx., a State approved park.

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  • About this
    data sheet
  • Structure-ID
    20005578
  • Published on:
    27/09/2002
  • Last updated on:
    30/12/2019
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