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Oblique view.

7-26-2003

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Portal view.

7-26-03

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Builders plate

Built By The Phoenix Bridge Co. Phoenixville Pa. 1897

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Facts 

Overview
Howe through truss bridge over Big Cypress Bayou
Location
Jefferson, Marion County, Texas
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Bypassed rail bridge over Big Cypress Bayou in Jefferson. Built by the Phoenix Bridge Company 1897. New bridge sits just to the north, old bridge preserved in place.
Builder
- Phoenix Bridge Co.
Design
5-panel Howe through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+32.75571, -94.34196   (decimal degrees)
32°45'21" N, 94°20'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/374290/3625001 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 36278 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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19th Century (2,062)
Built 1897 (73)
Built during 1890s (809)
Closed (1,660)
Howe through truss (39)
Howe truss (108)
Jefferson, Texas (1)
Marion County, Texas (4)
Phoenix Bridge Co. (9)
Pratt through truss (974)
Texas (885)
Through truss (5,545)
Truss (16,259)

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