Stinnett Road Bridge, Spanning Canadian River at County Route 225, Borger, Hutchinson County, TX
Summary
Significance: This unusually long (approximately 2,400 feet) one-lane bridge is composed of thirty riveted and bolted steel Warren pony trusses, each about 80 feet long. It was constructed in 1926 by Austin Bridge Company of Dallas, Texas, to provide access to Borger area oil fields, and continues to serve Hutchinson County residents as part of a secondary rout between Borger and Stinnett.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N537
Survey number: HAER TX-42
Building/structure dates: 1926 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Austin Bridge Company
Location
Borger (Tex.), 35.63534, -101.46881
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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