Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Girder

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Poplar Street Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1963
Steel deck girder bridge over the Mississippi River on I-55/I-64/I-70/US 40 in downtown St. Louis
Open to traffic

Quincy Bay Railroad Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)
Plate girder bridge over Quincy Bay on the BNSF Railroad in Quincy
Open to railroad traffic

Quinsippi Island Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)
Possibly built 1868 by the CB&Q Railroad; later retrofitted for vehicle traffic
Plate girder swing bridge over Quincy Bay providing access to Quinsippi Island Park in Quincy
Open to one-lane traffic

Reeds Spring Bridge (Stone County, Missouri)
Plate girder bridge over MO 248 on the MNA Railroad at Reeds Spring
Open to railroad traffic

Richland Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Illinois)
Built 1965
Wooden deck bridge over Richland Creek on TR 271
Open to traffic

Richland Creek Railroad Bridge (Morgan County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Middle Richland Creek on the Rock Island Railroad
Line currently out of service

Richland Creek Viaduct (Greene County, Indiana)
Built in 1906
Deck plate girder bridge over Richland Creek on Indiana Southern Railroad
Open to traffic

Rickert Road Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908
Concrete deck girder bridge over Morris Run on Rickert Road
Open to traffic

River Street Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1912
Plate girder bridge over an unnamed creek on River Street in Marble Rock
Open to traffic

Robbins Ditch Railroad Bridge (Starke County, Indiana)
Pony plate girder bridge over Robbins Ditch on CSX Railroad
One span open to railroad traffic, one span abandoned

Rock Creek CR 554 Bridge (Atchison County, Missouri)
Built 1937
Plate girder bridge over Rock Creek on CR 554 (I-29 Frontage Road)
Open to traffic

Route VV Bridge (Macon County, Missouri)
Built 1929
Plate girder bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Route VV
Open to traffic

Running Water Trestle (Marion County, Tennessee)
Massive steel plate girder trestle over Running Water Creek and I-24 on the CSX Railroad, west of Chattanooga
Open to rail traffic

Salt Creek US 40 Bridge (Howard County, Missouri)
Built 1941
Deck plate girder bridge over Salt Creek and the Katy Trail on US 40
Open to traffic

Salt Fork Railroad Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built 1903 by the American Bridge Co.
Deck plate girder bridge over Salt Fork and CR 225 on the Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Schwenk Mill Road Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1911
Concrete deck girder bridge over Morris Run on Schwenk Mill Road
Open to traffic

Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Bridge (Abbeville County, South Carolina)
replaced by a 1967 railroad bridge built 1/4 mile south of this location
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Savannah River on seacoast railroad
Replaced by new bridge

Seaford Bridge (Sussex County, Delaware)
Built 1925 by the Chicago Bascule Bridge Co.
Bascule bridge over Nanticoke River on Front Street in Seaford
Open to traffic

Sedgewickville Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Built 1936
Three-span pony plate-girder bridge over Whitewater River on Route K north of Sedgewickville
Open to two-lane traffic

Shell Rock River Crossing (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1938
Bridge over Shell Rock River on Local road
Open to traffic

Sherman Beach Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Plate girder bridge over Meramec River on the Union Pacific Railroad near Sherman Beach in Wildwood
Open to railroad traffic

Short Road Bridge No. 1 (Morgan County, Missouri)
Built 1920
Concrete girder bridge over Straight Fork on Short Road (Old MO 5)
Open to traffic

Sketoe Bridges (Dale County, Alabama)
First bridge (wooden) built during or before Civil War and replaced by current old bridge (abandoned stringer bridge) probably during the 1920's. The current old bridge, although left abandoned in place, was replaced by the new bridge in 1976.
Abandoned concrete girder and a wooden bridge over Choctawhatchee River on AL 123 at the John Hutto Park in Newton
Abandoned

Soto Street over Huntington Drive South (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1936
Girder bridge over Mission Rd-Huntington So on Soto Street in Los Angeles
Open to traffic

South Kingshighway Viaduct (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1936
Deck girder bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Kingshighway south of I-44
Open to traffic

Spoil Bank Railroad Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Built 1935; west approach reconstructed 1975
Two-span pony plate girder bridge over the Spoil Bank drainage ditch on the Union Pacific Railroad, west of Morehouse
Open to traffic

Sprague River Bridge II (Klamath County, Oregon)
Built 1944
Concrete deck girder bridge over Sprague River on Sprague River Highway
Open to traffic

Spring River CR 74 Bridge (Fulton County, Arkansas)
Built 1916 by H.B. Walton
Five-span concrete deck girder bridge over Spring River on CR 74 (Old US 63) in Mammoth Spring
Open to one-lane traffic

Spring Road Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Built 1910
Three-span concrete girder bridge over Mazon River on Spring Road (TR 105), .3 mi. east of Campbell Rd
Open to one-lane traffic

SPRR Bridge over Victory Place (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1932
Bridge over Victory Place on Southern Pacific, Amtrak, and Metrolink in Burbank
Open to Traffic

State Boat Channel Bridge (Suffolk County, New York)
Built 1951; rehabilitated 1994
Bascule bridge over State Boat Channel on Robert Moses State Parkway (Robert Moses Causeway) in Gilgo-Oak Beach-Captree
Open to traffic

State Center Lincoln Highway C&NW Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over 4th Street SW (The Lincoln Highway) on Union Pacific Double Mainline (Formerly Chicago & North Western Railway)
Open to traffic

Steinman Bridge (Jackson County, Oregon)
Built 1914
Concrete deck girder bridge over OR- 273 (Old Siskiyou Highway) & Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad on OR-273 Old Siskiyou Highway (Old Hwy 99)
Open to traffic

Stoe Creek Bridge (Fayette County, Iowa)
Built 1914
Concrete girder bridge over Stoe Creek on V Avenue
Open to traffic

Stony Bridge Road Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1911
Concrete deck girder bridge over Deep Run on Stony Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Strasburg Bridge (Shelby County, Illinois)
Built 1909
Wooden deck bridge over Unnamed creek on TR 320
Open to traffic

Tanner Creek Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built in 1915 as part of the Columbia River Highway
Concrete deck girder bridge over Tanner Creek on Historic Columbia River Highway Trail in Bonneville
Open to pedestrians

Telephone Creek Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Abandoned concrete pony/through girder bridge over Telephone Creek on Old Olinda Road Alignment in Anderson
Abandoned

Third Street Viaduct (Tulsa County, Oklahoma)
Built 1924; replaced 1978
Lost Concrete deck girder bridge over BNSF Railroad on W. 3rd St. in Tulsa
Replaced by new bridge

Tiff Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Railroad bridge built 1929 by Missouri Pacific (now Union Pacific) on the Iron Mountain Line. Low-water bridge tacked on later.
Railroad bridge over a low-water road bridge over Tiff Creek
Open to traffic on a one-lane paved road

Tipton Ford Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920
Deck girder bridge over Shoal Creek on Old US 71 at Tipton Ford
Open to traffic with a 15 ton weight limit

Trestle Road Bridge (Dodge County, Wisconsin)
Built 1910
Girder bridge over Trestle Road on UPRR (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern)
Open to traffic

Turner Station Railroad Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Pony plate girder railroad bridge over James River just south of the Turner Station Bridge near Route D
Open(?) to railroad traffic

U.S. 69 Alt. Bridge (Ottawa County, Oklahoma)
Built 1939
Girder bridge over U.S. 69 Alt. (Old US 66) on Burlington Northern RR
Open to traffic

Unnamed Creek Bridge (Washington County, Oklahoma)
Built 1917; rehabilitated 1997
Plate girder bridge over an unnamed creek on N4010
Open to traffic

UPRR Bridge at Shell Rock Crossing (Freeborn County, Minnesota)
Deck plate girder bridge over Shell Rock River on UPRR Parallel to US 65 in Glennville
Open to traffic

UPRR Bridge over Del Amo Blvd. (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1950
Girder bridge over Del Amo Blvd Up on UPRR in Long Beach

UPRR Bridge over Orange Ave. (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1932
Girder bridge over Orange Ave Up on U P R R in Long Beach

UPRR Bridge over the Santa Clara River (Los Angeles County, California)
Bridge over Santa Clara River on Union Pacific Railroad & Metrolink Tracks
Open to railroad traffic

Us 71-Sec 17b Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1934
Girder bridge over Us 71-Sec 17b on Arkansas & Missouri Railroad in Springdale
Open to railroad above, traffic below

Us 71-Sec 17b Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1934
Girder bridge over Us 71-Sec 17b on Arkansas & Missouri Railroad in Springdale
Open to traffic

Valley City Eagle Bridges (Pike County, Illinois)
Built 1988
Concrete deck girder bridge over Illinois River on US 36/I 72 in Valley City
Open to traffic

Vienna City Park Bridge (Johnson County, Illinois)
Built 1906 by the King Bridge Co.
Pony plate girder bridge on the Tunnel Hill State Trail (originally Cairo and Vincennes Railroad) over Little Cache Creek at Vienna City Park in Vienna
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only

Vulcan Railroad Bridge (Iron County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1946 by Missouri Pacific as part of a "grade and line revision project" to accomodate higher speed trains between St. Louis and Texas
Concrete railroad viaduct over Route BB at Vulcan just off MO 49
Open to railroad traffic above and two-lane road traffic below

Walnut Street Bridge (Cambria County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1918; rehabilitated 2006
Concrete arch bridge over Little Conemaugh River on PA 3037 (Walnut Street) in Johnstown
Open to traffic

Wanda Railroad Viaduct (Madison County, Illinois)
Open to railroad traffic above and vehicle traffic below.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Old Alton-Edwardsville Road, MCT Watershed Trail on Conrail Railroad in Roxana
Open to traffic

Wapsipinicon (Overflow) River Lincoln Highway Bridge (Clinton County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1930
Pony plate girder bridge over a branch of Wapsipinicon River on 235th Street (former Lincoln Highway)
Open to one-lane traffic

Wapsipinicon River Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1939
Plate girder bridge over Wapsipinicon River on Matsell Park Road
Open to traffic

Ware Road Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Built 1994
Deck girder bridge with wooden deck over Flat Creek on Ware Road
Open to traffic

Washington Bridge (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1990
Bascule bridge over Housatonic River on US 1 in Milford
Open to traffic

Washington Ferry Bridge (Rhea County, Tennessee)
Bridge replaces the old Washington Ferry established in the early 1900's, which itself replaced an old Cherokee Indian crossing in the 1800's
Concrete deck girder bridge over Tennessee River (Upper Chickamauga Lake) on State Highway 30
Open to traffic

Washington Street Railroad Bridge (Shelby County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1900
Girder bridge over Wash St (Ms 7300a) on Sir Rr in Shelbyville
Open to traffic

Washougal River Road Bridge (Clark County, Washington)
Built 1993
Pre-cast girder bridge over Washougal River on Washougal River Road in Washougal
Open to traffic

Wateree River Bridge (Kershaw County, South Carolina)
Replaced 1998
Lost Concrete tee beam bridge over Wateree River on Us 1 and 601
Replaced by new bridge

Watershed Trail Viaduct (Madison County, Illinois)
former railroad line abandoned in 1990s, reopened 2003 as a bike trail
Pony/through plate girder bridge over UP Railroad on MCT Watershed Trail
Open to pedestrians

Waverly Railroad Bridge (Bremer County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Cedar River on former railroad now a pedestrian trail in Waverly
Open to pedestrians

Wellington Railroad Bridge (Lafayette County, Missouri)
Current bridge replaced an earlier deck truss bridge
Deck plate girder bridge over Sni-A-Bar Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad at Wellington
Open to traffic

West Fork Des Moines River IA 3 Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1939
Plate girder bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on IA 3
Open to traffic

West Fork of Twelvepole Creek Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Built 1907
Plate girder bridge over West Fork of Twelvepole Creek on Old N&W Railroad (CR 52/55)
Open to traffic

West Fork Twelvepole Creek Bridge (Mingo County, West Virginia)
Deck girder bridge over West Fork Twelvepole Creek on Roadway

Western Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1940; rehabilitated 1942
Vertical lift bridge over the Sanitary & Ship Canal on Western Avenue in Chicago
Open to traffic

Willow Canyon Bridge (Jefferson County, Oregon)
Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over Willow Creek on BNSF/Union Pacific Railroad in Madras
Open to traffic

Willow Springs Viaduct (Howell County, Missouri)
Built 1939
Plate girder bridge over the BNSF Railroad yard on MO 137 in Willow Springs
Open to two-lane traffic

Wilson Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1913; rehabilitated 1993
Girder bridge over North Branch Chicago River on Wilson Avenue in Chicago
Open to traffic

Woodford Road Viaduct (Washington County, Wisconsin)
Built 1910
Bridge over Union Pacific Rr on Lrd Woodford Drive
Open to traffic

Woodin Avenue Bridge (Chelan County, Washington)
Concrete deck girder bridge over Lake Chelan on Woodin Ave. in Chelan
Open to traffic

Yellow Mill Bridge (Fairfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1924-29; rehabilitated 1998
Bascule bridge over Yellow Mill Pond on CT 130 (Stratford Avenue) in Bridgeport
Open to traffic

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