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Stinnett Road Bridge, Spanning Canadian River at County Route 225, Borger, Hutchinson County, TX

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Stinnett Road Bridge, Spanning Canadian River at County Route 225, Borger, Hutchinson County, TX

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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

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Austin Bridge Company
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Location

Borger (Tex.)35.63534, -101.46881
Google Map of 35.6353356, -101.4688112
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Source

Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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