We’ve recently shared stories about the three bridges that preceded the Ann Richards Congress Avenue Bridge at the same Central Austin crossing over the Colorado River — a pontoon bridge from ...

In fact, Ernest Howard — the H in HNTB — helped design the surviving 1910 Congress Avenue Bridge that was widened and updated in 1980. Like any good design company, it keeps meticulous ...

Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge was originally built in 1910, but was revamped in the early 80's to include 3/4 inch to 1 and a half inch concrete beams. By adding these beams, ...

Austin is a place that puts stock in a great many cultural symbols — breakfast ... The Congress Avenue Bridge colony has only female adults, ... PHOTOS: See the bats under the bridge take flight.

Batman’s Iconic Emblem Lights up Lady Bird Lake for Caped Crusader’s 80th Anniversary Congress Ave. Bridge and its resident bats proved the perfect backdrop ...

The Congress Avenue Bridge is home to about 1.5 million bats, and Austin Bat Refuge has made it their mission to help those who don't make it home come morning. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Courtesy photo More than a million bats live underneath the famed Ann W. Richards Congress Avenue bridge in the great state capital of Austin, just an hour’s drive south down Interstate 35.