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Is the Screaming Bridge Haunted?
Is the Screaming Bridge in Arlington, Texas haunted? Following a tragic series of deaths, this bridge was removed before it could keep killing. Since then, visitors claim to hear screaming and to see ghostly headlights. Listener discretion advised for this episode. Listen and vote!
Questions Explored in this Episode
What happened in 1961 at the Screaming Bridge? Where is it and what has happened to the area? Why do people think it’s haunted? What are the lights people see and screams people hear? What other paranormal activity happens at the bridge? Is it haunted?
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Listener Mail
This week’s listener mail is about a haunted house with a lot of spirits. Including a Shadow Demon! Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly!
History of the Screaming Bridge
Pat explores the history of this haunted location in Arlington, TX. In 1961 a group of teenage girls met a terrible fate on this bridge. But would this have happened without a tragic series of events?
The Debate
Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence found all over social media. Are these reports of floating gravestones, ghostly lights, and disembodied screams.
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Sources for this Week’s Episode
The Boneyard: http://www.theboneyard.org/screaming_bridge_arlington_texas.php
Amino Apps: https://aminoapps.com/c/urban-legends-cryptids/page/blog/arlingtons-screaming-bridge-texas/r1GP_jlUeuxVWYlb3rlbmQBlvPj8qQjRP2
Only in Your State: https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/texas/screaming-bridge-tx/
YouTube (We Are Everywhere: ”The REAL Screaming Bridge of Arlington, TX – Haunted Texas Episode 4 Part1 “: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrlytAkUweE&t=142s
YouTube (Panic Attack: Scary Videos “Screaming Bridge – Strange scream caught on tape”): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lw8n4SlIfhc
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oldtownspringghostwalk/photos/the-screaming-bridge-arlington-txin-february-of-1961-a-car-full-of-teenage-girls/987553905090916/ and https://www.facebook.com/oldtownspringghostwalk/posts/the-screaming-bridge-arlington-tx-the-legend-of-texas-screaming-bridge-will-make/840167963162845/
Dallas News: https://www.dallasnews.com/arts-entertainment/holidays/2021/10/25/haunted-arlington-check-out-the-citys-spookiest-stories-if-you-dare/
Hauntin.gs: https://hauntin.gs/listing/river-legacy-park-screaming-bridge/
Music for this episode was performed by Michael Rivers
Intro: “III. Allegro moderato from Gargoyles” by Lowell Liebermann
Outro: “Dream Images (Love-Death Music)” by George Crumb
Bumper: “Ghost Waltz” by Lowell Liebermann
“Pat Facts” and “Ghost Story” themes by Mondo
“Time for a Debate” theme by Gail Gallagher gailgallaghermusic.com