MKTRR Duck Creek Pony Truss Bridge -- Garland TX
N 32° 54.808 W 096° 39.130
14S E 719564 N 3644138
A handsome Pony truss bridge over Duck Creek on the former Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad west of downtown Garland
Waymark Code: WMXR6Q
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 02/18/2018
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This Pony Truss bridge was built to carry the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad over Duck Creek between Garland and Dallas TX. Both the Katy's freight operation and the Bluebonnet Special passenger trains crossed over Duck Creek on this bridge.
Parking Coordinates:: N 32° 54.782 W 096° 39.161
Date Built: 01/01/1914
www:
http://www.katyrailroad.org/map.htm
Length of Span: Not listed
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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.