TX-29 Colorado River Bridge - Burnet County, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 44.835 W 098° 24.030
14R E 557382 N 3401744
Bridge closed to traffic. Chainlink fenced to prevent diving and fishing from it.
Waymark Code: WM10QEY
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 06/10/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member 8Nuts MotherGoose
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"Through truss bridge over Colorado River on TX-29 below Buchanan Dam. Built 1937 by the Austin Bridge Company. It consists of four riveted, 8-panel Parker through trusses. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996."

The bridge replaced the old Bluffton bridge that was inundated when they completed Lake Buchanan.

Original Use: Vehicle - Car / Truck

Date Built: 1937

Construction: Steel

Condition: Good

See this website for more information: [Web Link]

Date Abandoned: 2003

Bridge Status - Orphaned or Adopted.: Orphaned
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