SPRR Seco Creek Bridge -- US 90, south of D'Hanis TX
N 29° 19.605 W 099° 17.693
14R E 471369 N 3244223
A beautiful Pratt through truss railroad bridge on the former Southern Pacific Railroad, now owned by the Union Pacific, along US 90 just south of the historic Texas town of D'Hanis.
Waymark Code: WMPHHF
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2015
Views: 2
This Pratt through-truss bridge was built before World War I on the Southern Pacific Railroad. today, it still carries rail traffic over Seco Creek, but now for the Union Pacific.
Parking Coordinates:: N 29° 19.591 W 099° 17.672
Date Built: 01/01/1914
Length of Span:
125 feet, 500 feet total (rest is girder bridge)
www:
http://bridgehunter.com/tx/medina/up-seco-creek/
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Visit Instructions:
Log your find with a picture of the bridge with yourself or your GPS in the foreground. This shot does not have to be taken "on" the bridge. The shot should show the "truss" structure of the bridge as well.