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Dallas-Oak Cliff Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Houston Street, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

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Dallas-Oak Cliff Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Houston Street, Dallas, Dallas County, TX

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Summary

Significance: At the time of its construction, the Dallas-Oak Cliff Viaduct at Houston Street was the longest reinforced concrete highway viaduct in the world, and it was the first high-level, all-weather crossing of the Trinity River at Dallas. The Houston Street Viaduct was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N368
Survey number: HAER TX-33
Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction
National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 84001641

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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Hedrick & Cochrane
Ash, C M
Corrigan,Lee & Haplin
Gulf Concrete Construction
Witt, J F
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Location

Dallas Junction32.76343, -96.81399
Google Map of 32.7634255, -96.813985
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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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