Historic Bridges
of the United States
Colorado River Bridge
Fayette County
,
Texas
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Overview
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Business 71 E in La Grange
Location
Fayette County
,
Texas
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1941
Design
Parker through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.1 ft.
Total length: 1,414.1 ft.
Deck width: 25.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.9 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on October 10, 1996
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.90083, -96.88694
(decimal degrees)
29°54'03" N, 96°53'13" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
NRHP 96001120
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 33016
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 07/2005)
Deck condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating:
Satisfactory
(6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating:
Good
(7 out of 9)
Appraisal:
Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 62.8
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2000)
8,300
Categories
Built 1941
(207)
Built during 1940s
(1,489)
Colorado River (Texas)
(14)
Fayette County, Texas
(6)
Functionally obsolete
(5,078)
NR-listed
(1,486)
Open
(21,688)
Owned by state
(6,577)
Parker truss
(424)
Span length 175-250 feet
(1,008)
Texas
(749)
Through truss
(5,299)
Total length 1000-2500 feet
(706)
Truss
(15,882)
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