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County Commissioner Precinct 2
Lester Gibson
215 N. 5th Suite 125
Waco, Texas 76701
Phone: (254) 757-5062
Fax: (254) 757-5007
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Bridge Projects
Battle Lake Bridge
It was built due to the collapse of the 1935 box culvert structure in April of 2005.
This bridge was built in cooperation with Precinct 3 and took the crew less than
a month to complete.
After collapse
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Construction
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After Construction
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Dulak #2
This bridge was built in March 2005 and replaced due to a 5000lb axle limit.
Original wood structure was 18 foot wide.
Construction
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After Construction
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Old Mexia (Lucky Branch)
Built in 2000, this was an under rated wood structure in need of replacement.
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Old Mexia (Tehuacana Creek)
Built in 2000, this was an under rated wood structure in need of replacement.
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Kendall Ln
Built in 2004, the wood decking was in need of replacement and it was only 16 ft
wide. The new structure is steel, concrete, and widened to 24 ft.
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4 Mile Lane Bridge
The original structure of wood weakened by heavy farm machinery traffic and a bus
route was built in Jan 2003.
Before
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After
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Dulak Bridge #1
Replacement of bridge completed to reinforce structure durability due to heavy farm
machinery traffic was built in May 2002.
Before
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After
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Calvery-Eskew #1 Bridge
Replacement of bridge completed to reinforce structure durability due to heavy farm
machinery traffic.
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Calvery-Eskew #2 Bridge
Bridge constructed to replace culverts and alleviate flooding and facilate water
run-off.
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Rudy Bridge
This bridge was replaced due to a 5000 lb axle limit. Original wood structure was
16 foot wide.
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Possum Trot Bridge
Constructed to replace 8 foot culvert washed out after heavy rains. The culverts
were washed out in December 2001.
Before
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After
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Old Sawmill Bridge
Bridge upgraded to strengthen structure and allow for better (wider) access.
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After
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