Photos 

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Overview

The first five photos were taken in July 2004 while the bridge was undergoing rehabilitation. Bridge was painted yellow and new approach supports were complete and bridge was awaiting new deck.

Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar

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Oblique View

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Carnegie Imprint

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Close Oblique

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Barrel Shot

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Side View

The next three shots were taken April of 2008 by Danny Waite. Rehab is complete and bridge is now painted a rust brown.

Photo taken by Danny Waite

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Plaque & Deck View

Photo taken by Danny Waite

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Oblique View

Photo taken by Danny Waite

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Texas Historic Bridge Sign

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More Signage At Bridge

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Barrel Shot

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Upper Chord Joint

Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in April 2008

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On The Bridge Truss shot

Photo taken by Wayne Kizziar in April 2008

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Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge on Rogers Street over Waxahachie Creek in Waxahachie
Location
Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1889 by Wrought Iron Bridge Company Canton Ohio . Rehabilitated 2004.
Builder
- Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Design
Pratt through truss
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Inventory number
BH 36466 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • April 28, 2008: New photos from Wayne Kizziar
  • April 27, 2008: New photos from Wayne Kizziar
  • April 19, 2008: Updated by Wayne Kizziar
  • April 18, 2008: Added by Wayne Kizziar

Sources 

  • Wayne Kizziar - wayne1701 [at] cableone [dot] net