The bridge, which is off Baylor Camp Road just north of the Waco Wetlands, was built in 1925 by the Austin Bridge Co. for $8,021.27, according to county records.

Half of the 275-foot bridge collapsed in March, but McLennan County Precinct 4 Barn Foreman Billy Garrett said the remaining half will not close. Once it has been declared safe by the U.S. Army ...