Pennybacker Bridge
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The Percy V. Pennybacker Jr. Bridge in Austin, Texas, is a through-arch bridge across Lake Austin which connects the northern and southern sections of the Loop 360 highway, also known as the "Capital
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Pennybacker Bridge from the water
Percy Pennybacker, namesake of the bridge
Colorado River (Texas)
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The Colorado River is an approximately 862-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the 11th longest river in the United States and the longest river with both its source and its mouth within
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…183 m) central arched span. This design keeps Lake Austin free from support columns because the recreational lake (really a dammed stretch of the Colorado River) is popular with boaters and waterskiers. The untied arch suspension span is suspended by 72 steel cables. At the time of its construction, it was only…
Colorado River in Austin as seen from Mount Bonnell
Oblique air photo of the Colorado River where it crosses from Colorado County into Wharton County near Nada.
The Colorado River 5 mi (8 km) from its source along the Caprock Escarpment, the border of Dawson and Borden County.