Historic Bridges
of the United States
Blanket Creek Bridge
Mills County
,
Texas
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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Blanket Creek on CR 550
Location
Mills County
,
Texas
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1912
Design
Pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 80.1 ft.
Total length: 144.0 ft.
Deck width: 11.2 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.53083, -98.74444
(decimal degrees)
31°31'51" N, 98°44'40" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/524260/3488462
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Mullin
Inventory number
BH 33267
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection
(as of 05/2005)
Appraisal:
Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 17.0
(out of 100)
Average daily traffic
(as of 2002)
60
Categories
Built 1912
(356)
Built during 1910s
(3,647)
Closed
(1,320)
Mills County, Texas
(5)
NR-eligible
(2,574)
Owned by county
(14,296)
Pony truss
(9,484)
Span length 75-100 feet
(3,297)
Structurally deficient
(10,853)
Texas
(749)
Total length 125-175 feet
(2,697)
Truss
(16,068)
Wooden deck
(5,165)
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