Historic Worley Bridge (1912) Weight Limited

The Historic Worley Bridge (1912) Weight Limited, located in Rockdale, Texas, USA, stands out as a significant historical landmark. Constructed between 1911 and 1913, it is the only historic bridge in Milam County that still accommodates vehicular traffic. Its unique four-slope Parker truss design contributes to Texas rich bridge heritage. The bridge was meticulously rehabilitated for continued use with a width of over 13 feet and a main span length of 79 feet, totaling a structure length of 134 feet. While the Sheckels Bridge was moved to Bridge Park in Milam County, the Worley Bridge has been bypassed but preserved for pedestrians. As you walk across this iconic bridge, immerse yourself in its history and marvel at the skill of its builders who crafted such an enduring testament to Texas early engineering capabilities.