Business U.S. Highway 79 Underpass - Taylor, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 30° 34.282 W 097° 24.148
14R E 653197 N 3383186
MKT Railroad bridge, design on supports have rounded ends and layered look of Art Deco.
Waymark Code: WM13CZA
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 11/10/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
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"The Texas Highway Department and the United States Bureau of Public Roads built an underpass in 1939 to separate the grade of U.S. Route 79 and the Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad (currently Business U.S. Highway 79 and Union Pacific Railroad) in Taylor, Texas. The Texas Highway Department designed the bridge and L. H. Lacy Company constructed it."

Project type: Bridge

Date built or created: 1939

Location: Taylor, Texas Railroad Overpass

City: Taylor

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

Website for additional information: Not listed

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