New Pecos River Bridge Nearing Final Completion
Bridge project at Pecos River near completion with final wiring and decking steps. Construction crews report steady progress toward opening, despite brief delays and ongoing inspections.
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Newspaper
Houston Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1923
Page
11
Bridge project at Pecos River near completion with final wiring and decking steps. Construction crews report steady progress toward opening, despite brief delays and ongoing inspections.
A damaged notice outlines a road and bridge project in Houston area to connect key streets and parks. It references a city loop bridge completion aimed around May 1 with an estimated cost near 1.5 million dollars.
A motor league drive aims to energize all city high schools with a campaign featuring a proposed bridge project. The plan envisions a lower east side route, a pedestrian friendly crossing, and sustained maintenance, drawing support from local groups and historical references.
Spring weather improves road conditions inviting tourist travel as travelers begin to use highways. The piece notes better surfaces and smoother trips, signaling an uptick in regional movement and outdoor activity with returning season patterns.
Fragmented OCR text outlines a civic plan for a city with bridges and governance by mayor and commissioners. It references Riverton and local wards, notable figures, and various civic actions amid unclear passages.
An unclear OCR fragment reports Quay Norris C purchasing a plant connected to a large bearing concern. The readable portions mention names and phrases without clear dates or locations.
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