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[Photograph of Distributor Vehicle]
Photograph of a construction worker on the distributor vehicle. This vehicle is distributing the asphalt surface treatment that is a dark color.
Date:
October 30, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Dry Creek Berry Bridge]
Photograph of Dry Berry Creek Bridge. Under the bridge is the dry ground where one man is visible walking by the 3rd support column from the left.
Date:
October 19, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Old South San Gabriel River Bridge]
Photograph of the Old South San Gabriel River Bridge.
Date:
April 11, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Quarry Area]
Photograph of construction equipment in a construction area. Text on the back reads "view of Flexible Base Plant and quarry in background"
Date:
September 11, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Road Sign]
Photograph of a road sign that reads "Begin Detour 500 ft". On either side of the road are open fields of land and cars are visible traveling along the road in the distance. Text on the back reads "Barricades from Sta 875 - Detouring Traffic".
Date:
October 13, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Rock Mounds]
Photograph of mounds of rocks from construction. Behind the mounds tree lines are visible as well as open areas of land. Handwritten text on back reads "US Hwy 81, Williamson County, Flexible base material on highway before spreading, 10-9-1939".
Date:
October 9, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the Williamson Creek Bridge, Looking West]
Photograph of the Williamson Creek Bridging looking west. On either side of the bridge are trees that have no leaves and in the background are open fields of land. Text on the back reads "Looking west at Williamson Creek Bridge on U. S. Hwy 290 Blanco Co.".
Date:
April 4, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unknown Road #28]
Photograph of an unknown road. There are small fences set up to on the right side of the road and to the left. Text on the back reads "Barricades Sta 846 - Detouring Traffic".
Date:
October 13, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roadside Park on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of roadside park on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2. Shows grove of trees shading picnic tables, low masonry walls and a parked car.
Date:
March 3, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roadside Park on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of roadside park on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2. Shows grove of trees shading picnic tables, barbecue grill and a parked car.
Date:
March 3, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roadside Park on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of roadside park on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2. Shows grove of trees shading picnic tables, barbecue grill and a parked car.
Date:
March 3, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Old South San Gabriel River truss bridge which was completed in 1882 by Chicago Bridge Company. It will be replaced by Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
April 11, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Old South San Gabriel River truss bridge which was completed in 1882 by Chicago Bridge Company. It will be replaced by Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
April 11, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of excavating for footing of Bent 2 center section, construction of South San Gabriel River bridge. This is Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
June 27, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of excavating for footing of Bent 2 center section, construction of South San Gabriel River bridge. This is Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
June 27, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Detour Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of South San Gabriel River detour bridge under construction. Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
May 5, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Detour on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of detour site north from Station 3-00 before construction of new bridge on Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
April 5, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Detour on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of detour between Stations 0 & 3 before construction of new bridge. It will be replaced by Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
April 5, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Detour on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of South San Gabriel River detour bridge site before construction. It will be replaced by Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
April 5, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[South San Gabriel River Detour on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of detour bridge and old South San Gabriel River truss bridge beyond it. It will be replaced by Federal Aid Project 140-b (9) Job 15. On U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation.)
Date:
June 13, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 279-C (1) and/or FAGM 279-B(1) U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor. Includes cars, utility poles, businesses and some barricades in the distance.
Date:
December 31, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 279-C (1) and/or FAGM 279-B (1) on U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor. Street scene with homes, sidewalks, utility poles, and Marathon Oil Company gas station.
Date:
December 31, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 279-C (1) and/or FAGM 279-B (1) on U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor. Detail of sidewalk at corner with steps and retaining wall with a home in the background.
Date:
December 31, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 279-C (1) and/or FAGM 279-B (1) on U.S. Highway 79 in Taylor. Street scene with new Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad underpass, homes, sidewalks, and utility poles.
Date:
December 31, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
System:
The Portal to Texas History