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[U.S,. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Barricades and Detour Signs Federal Aid Project 140-C Reop. U.II. Also known as Highway 2 (old designation) Home and shed in the background.
Date:
March 3, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S,. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Barricades and Detour Signs Federal Aid Project 140-C Reop. U.II. Also known as Highway 2 (old designation)
Date:
February 18, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S,. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Barricades and Detour Signs Federal Aid Project 140-C Reop. U.II. Also known as Highway 2 (old designation) House, shed and windmill in the background.
Date:
February 18, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S,. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Barricades and Detour Signs Federal Aid Project 140-C Reop. U.II. Also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Shows mailbox.
Date:
February 18, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S,. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Barricades and Detour Signs Federal Aid Project 140-C Reop. U.II. Also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Shows fence barricading highway.
Date:
March 3, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S,. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Detours and barricades as part of Federal Aid Project 140-C. Also known as Highway 2 (old designation) Closed truss bridge.
Date:
March 16, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County]
Photograph of a portion of U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County, looking toward turn-off to a truss bridge that is blocked by a barricade that says "Road Closed." The roads are unpaved and run through a forested area.
Date:
March 3, 1937
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Interstate 35 in the Vicinity of Round Rock]
Photograph looking east along U.S. Highway 79 from Interstate 35 grade separation. Shows divided highway with distant church on the left.
Date:
January 1961
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Demolition stage shows dismantling trusses, North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date:
June 12, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Demolition showing tower derrick set up to remove trusses and to set new structural steel, North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date:
June 12, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Demolition stage shows truss lowered to ground, old North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date:
June 13, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Demolition stage shows truss being lowered to the ground, old North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date:
June 13, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[North San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Federal Aid Project 260 (2) Job 16 on U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation). Demolition stage shows truss on the ground, old North San Gabriel River bridge.
Date:
June 13, 1939
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
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.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[I.G.N. Overpass at Round Rock]
Photograph of International & Great Northern railroad crossing in Round Rock on U.S. Highway 81 (old designation). September 1936. Location of January 22, 1927 accident – A bus carrying the Baylor University basketball team to a game at the University of Texas at Austin takes a grade crossing just as an International-Great Northern train approaches. Evasive action is taken, but the bus skids on the rain-soaked road surface directly into the path of the train. 10 players are killed, 12 injured. To this day Baylor honors them as the "Immortal Ten." The overpass constructed there was dedicated to the ten students.
Date:
1936
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[I.G.N. Overpass at Round Rock]
Photograph of International & Great Northern railroad crossing in Round Rock on U.S. Highway 81. Location of January 22, 1927 accident – A bus carrying the Baylor University basketball team to a game at the University of Texas at Austin takes a grade crossing just as an International-Great Northern train approaches. Evasive action is taken, but the bus skids on the rain-soaked road surface directly into the path of the train. 10 players are killed, 12 injured. To this day Baylor honors them as the "Immortal Ten." The overpass constructed there was dedicated to the ten students.
Date:
1936
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unknown Road #20]
Photograph of a road positioned between two fields of land.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unknown Road #22]
Photograph of an unknown road with trees lining both sides.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Dirt Road #13]
Photograph of dirt road with a connecting area to another dirt road on the left side. Along the left side is also a thick wooded area of trees along the road.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Dirt Road #12]
Photograph of unknown dirt road with a connecting area on the right side. Various trees makeup the landscape of the right side as well.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Dirt Road #11]
Photograph of a dirt road that has telephone poles lining either side. In the background there is one car visible on the road.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unknown Road #19]
Photograph of unknown road. Telephone poles and signs line both sides of the roads with trees visible on the right side.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unknown Road #18]
Photograph of an unknown road positioned between two field areas. In the background there various outlines of buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Unknown Gravel Road #5]
Photograph of an unknown gravel road positioned between two fields of land. There are tire tracks visible on the road.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History