HAER documented
156th Street Bridge (Ray County, Missouri)
Built 1912 by John Dildine and Company; replaced 1999. This was a 5-panel Pratt through truss located near the Hartman Road Bridge
Lost through truss over Crooked River on W. 156th Street beyond the end of Route FF, northeast of Rayville
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Built 1912 by John Dildine and Company; replaced 1999. This was a 5-panel Pratt through truss located near the Hartman Road Bridge
Lost through truss over Crooked River on W. 156th Street beyond the end of Route FF, northeast of Rayville
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Adams Mill Covered Bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)Built ca. 1872 by the Wheelock Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1990
Three-span covered bridge over Wildcat Creek on CR 50 East
Open to traffic
Aiken Street Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)Built 1883 by the Corrugated Metal Co. (Berlin Iron Bridge Co.)
Five-span through truss bridge over Merrimack River on Aiken Street in Lowell
Open to traffic
Alloway Creek Bridge (Salem County, New Jersey)
Built 1905
Swing bridge over Alloway Creek on CR 623
Closed to all traffic
Built 1905
Swing bridge over Alloway Creek on CR 623
Closed to all traffic
Alton Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)Built 1928; closed for major repairs in 1959 and 1975; permently closed January 4, 1994; first span imploded August 11, 1994, other 6 spans imploded August-October 1994
Lost seven-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on US 67 at Alton
Replaced by the Clark Bridge
Alton Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)Built 1892-94 under the direction of George S. Morison
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on the Burlington Northern Railroad at Alton
Removed after the railroad line was abandoned
American Mill Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)Built 1886 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1985
Lost through truss bridge over Center Creek on CR 110 southeast of Carthage
Replaced by a modern bridge
ASB Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)Construction started 1909 and opened to traffic on December 28, 1911
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Missouri River on the BNSF Railroad in Kansas City
Open to railroad traffic
Ash Grove Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)Built 1926 by contractor A.P. Poirot of Belleville, Illinois; demolished May 2006
Lost three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Sac River on US 160 just west of Ash Grove
Replaced by a new bridge
Augusta Bridge (Woodruff County, Arkansas)Completed in November 1930; replaced 2001
Lost cantilevered through truss over White River on US 64 at Augusta
Replaced by a new bridge
Auwaiakeakua Bridge (Hawaii County, Hawaii)Built 1940
Lost wooden bridge over Auwaiakekua Gulch on Mamalahoa Road
No longer exists
Avondale Road Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)Built 1927 by the Metropolitan Trust Company
Stone arch bridge over Lake No. 1 on Avondale Road in North Little Rock
Open to traffic
Babylon Bend Bridge (Fulton County, Illinois)Built 1890
Through truss bridge over Spoon River on Babylon Road (TR 123)
Open to traffic
Bacon Bridge (Moniteau County, Missouri)Built 1885 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio. Damaged by flooding in September 1905 and rebuilt 1906 by the Interstate Bridge Co. of Kansas City. Replaced 1987.
Lost through truss bridge over Moniteau Creek on Bacon Bridge Road
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Baseline Bridge (Adams County, Colorado)Built 1926 by the Levy Construction Co.; replaced 1989
Lost three-span pony truss bridge over South Platte River on 168th Avenue (Baseline Road) in Brighton
Replaced by modern bridge
Beaver Bridge (Carroll County, Arkansas)Built 1949 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Malvern, Arkansas
Suspension bridge over White River (Table Rock Reservoir) on AR 187 at Beaver, northwest of Eureka Springs
Open to one-lane traffic with a 10 ton weight limit
Belleville Turnpike Bridge (Essex County, New Jersey)Built 1914 by the Strauss Bascule Bridge Co.; replaced 2003
Lost through truss bascule bridge over Passaic River on NJ 7 in Belleville/North Arlington/Kearny
No longer exists
Benson Street Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1909-10 by engineer E. A. Gast; rehabilitated 1992
Rainbow arch bridge over Mill Creek on Benson Street on the line between Lockland and Reading
Open to two-lane traffic
Benton Railroad Bridges (Saline County, Arkansas)One standing and one lost railroad bridges over the Saline River south of Benton, next to the Old River Bridge
Open to traffic
Big Four Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Originally built 1895 by the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Big Four). Reconstructed 1929 using existing stone piers. Abandoned 1969.
Abandoned six-span through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville
Awaiting rehabilitation to reopen as a pedestrian bridge
Big Piney Creek Bridge (Johnson County, Arkansas)Built 1931
Through truss bridge over Big Piney Creek on AR 123 near Fort Douglas
Open to one-lane traffic with a weight limit
Black Hawk Bridge (Allamakee County, Iowa)Built 1931; rehabilitated 1955
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on IA 9 at Lansing
Open to two-lane traffic
Blair Bridge (Washington County, Nebraska)Built 1928-29; tolls removed 1962
Lost three-span through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 30 east of Blair
Replaced by a modern bridge
Blue Rock Road Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1914; rehabilitated 1970; closed Nov. 2001
Lost through truss bridge over the Miami River on Blue Rock Road at New Baltimore
Demolished Oct. 11, 2006
Bluff Dale Suspension Bridge (Erath County, Texas)Built 1890 by the Runyon Bridge Co.; relocated 1934
Cable-stayed bridge over Puluxy River on CR 149 (Berry's Creek Road)
Open to pedestrians only
Bonanza Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)Built 1883; replaced and relocated in 1994-95
Whipple through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Bonanza Road
Relocated to a field next to the original site
Bovina Railroad Bridge (Warren County, Mississippi)Five-span open-spandrel arch railroad bridge over Big Black River near Bovina, east of Vicksburg
Open to traffic
Brecksville-Northfield High Level Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)Built 1930-31 under the supervision of A.M. Felgate and W.S. Hindman; rehabilitated 1989
Five-span open-spandrel arch bridge over the Cuyahoga River on OH 82
Open to two-lane traffic
Bridgeport Bridge (Belmont County, Ohio)Built 1893 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. Rehabilitated 1987 with load-bearing Bailey truss installed over the deck
Closed three-span through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on US 40 between Bridgeport and Wheeling Island
Closed to all traffic
Bridgeport Covered Bridge (Nevada County, California)Built 1862 by the Virginia Turnpike Co.; closed to traffic in 1973
Covered bridge over South Yuba River on Pleasant Valley Road in South Yuba State Park
Open to pedestrians only
Broad Street Bridge (Mason County, Texas)Built 1918 by the Alamo Construction Co.
Concrete Howe pony truss bridge over Comanche Creek on Broad Street in Mason
Unknown status
Broadway Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1887-88 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; replaced ca. 1987
Lost four-span through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on Broadway Street in Minneapolis
Replaced by a new bridge, but one span relocated and reused for the Merriam Street Bridge
Bronx Whitestone Bridge (Bronx County, New York)Opened to traffic April 29, 1939
Suspension bridge over East River on I-678 in New York
Open to six lanes of traffic
Brookline Arch Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)Built 1918 by the Pioneer Construction Co.; replaced 1992
Lost concrete arch bridge over Wilson Creek on Farm Road 156 (Brookline Road) just west of Springfield in Springfield
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Brooklyn Bridge (Kings County, New York)Opened to traffic May 24, 1883
Suspension bridge over East River between Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York
Open to traffic
Brush Creek Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)Built 1901 by William Rockhill Nelson. Replaced 1991
Lost two-span stone arch bridge over Brush Creek on Rockhill Road
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Bryan's Crossing Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)Built 1937 by Joseph Dice; destroyed by the creation of Truman Reservoir
Lost swinging bridge over South Grand River
No longer exists
Buffalo River US 65 Bridge (Searcy County, Arkansas)Built 1928-29; replaced 1990
Lost three-span arch bridge over Buffalo River on US 65
Replaced by a modern bridge
Busching Covered Bridge (Ripley County, Indiana)Built 1885 by Thomas A. Hardman
Covered bridge over Laughery Creek on CR 40 South
Open to one-lane traffic
C&O Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1929
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River at Cincinnati
Open to railroad traffic
Cache River US 412 Bridge (Lawrence County, Arkansas)Built 1934 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.; replaced 1995
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Cache River on US 412 between Walnut Ridge and Paragould
Replaced by new bridge, but main span preserved in place
Calion Bridge (Union County, Arkansas)Built 1930-31 by the Keliher Construction Co. of Little Rock. Replaced 1993
Lost through and deck truss bridge over Ouachita River on US 167 near Calion
Replaced by a new bridge
Campbell Bridge (Warren County, Illinois)Built 1895, replaced by a modern bridge in 1992
Lost through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Township Road 22
Replaced by new bridge
Cape Girardeau Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)Opened to traffic Sept. 3, 1928; replaced 2003
Lost continuous through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on MO 34/IL 146 at Cape Girardeau
Replaced by Bill Emerson Memorial Bridge and closed to all traffic on December 13, 2003; main spans demolished on September 9, 2004
Carroll Street Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)Built 1889 by the Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Works; rehabilitated 1982
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Wabash River on Smith Street in Wabash
No longer exists
Caton Ford Bridge (Vernon County, Missouri)Built 1894 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1994
Lost through truss over Marmaton River on CR 301 (Caton Road) north of Nevada
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Cedar Creek Bridge (Conway County, Arkansas)Built 1934-35 by the Civilian Conservation Corps
Stone arch bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 5 below Roosevelt Lake in Petit Jean State Park
Open to traffic
Cedar Falls Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)Built 1911 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. for $3,890. Replaced 1989.
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Flat River on Ceder Falls Road just east of Desloge in Desloge
No longer exists, replaced by concrete bridge
Ceylon Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)Built 1862 by Smith Brothers Co.; rehabilitated 1963; closed to traffic 1974
Covered bridge over an old channel of Wabash River on CR 950S at Limberlost County Park
Open to pedestrians only
Chain of Rocks Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)Built 1893(?) by the Missouri Bridge & Iron Co.
Lost through truss bridge over the Cuivre River at Chain of Rocks
No longer exists
Clarendon Bridge (Monroe County, Arkansas)Built 1931
Cantilevered through truss bridge over White River on US 79 in Clarendon
Open to traffic
Clarkton Bridge (Halifax County, Virginia)Built 1901-02 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.; rehabilitated 2005
Two-span through truss bridge over Staunton River on Route 620, near Clarkton
Open to pedestrians only
Clear Creek Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)Built 1896 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1904 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced 1991
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Farm Road 33
Replaced by modern bridge
Cleves Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1959-60
Four-span through truss bridge over the Great Miami River on westbound US 50 at Cleves
Open to two lanes of westbound traffic
Coal Creek IL 97 Bridge (Fulton County, Illinois)Built 1936; replaced 1995
Lost pony truss bridge over Coal Creek on IL 97
Replaced by modern bridge
Columbia River Interstate Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)Northbound bridge built 1917; southbound bridge built 1958
Pair of vertical lift bridges over the Columbia River on I-5 between Vancouver and Portland in Portland
Open to traffic
Confederate Avenue Steel Bridge (Warren County, Mississippi)Built 1903 by the Penn Bridge Co.
Lost arch-truss bridge within Vicksburg National Military Park on Confederate Avenue over Jackson Road and South Fork Glass Bayou in Vicksburg
Removed after 1997, but brick abutments remain
Connecticut Avenue Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1907; rehabilitated 1995
Concrete arch bridge over Rock Creek on Connecticut Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1907; rehabilitated 1995
Concrete arch bridge over Rock Creek on Connecticut Avenue
Open to traffic
Cornish-Windsor Covered Bridge (Sullivan County, New Hampshire)Built 1866; rehabilitated 1989
Two-span covered bridge over Connecticut River between Cornish, NH, and Windsor, VT
Open to one-lane traffic
Cortland Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1901-02
Bascule bridge over North Branch Chicago River on W. Cortland Street in Chicago
Open to traffic
Built 1901-02
Bascule bridge over North Branch Chicago River on W. Cortland Street in Chicago
Open to traffic
Cotter Bridge (Baxter County, Arkansas)Built 1930 by the Marsh Engineering Co. and Bateman Contracting Co.; rehabilitated 2003-04
Six-span rainbow arch bridge over White River on US 62B at Cotter
Open to two-lane traffic
Cumberland Covered Bridge (Grant County, Indiana)Built 1877; rehabilitated 1999
Covered bridge over Mississinewa River on CR 990E in Matthews
Open to traffic
Cypress Creek CR 64 Bridge (Perry County, Arkansas)Replaced 1993
Lost skewed through truss over Cypress Creek on CR 64 near Perry
Replaced by a new bridge
De Valls Bluff Bridge (Prairie County, Arkansas)Built 1924; new approaches added 1931; repaired in 1972 and 1988; replaced 2004
Lost vertical-lift through truss bridge over White River on US 70 at De Valls Bluff
Replaced by a new bridge
Dearborn River High Bridge (Lewis and Clark County, Montana)Built 1897 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2003
Deck truss bridge over Dearborn River on CR 300
Open to traffic
Defiance Road Bridge (St. Charles County, Missouri)Built 1906-1907 by the Joliet Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 1990
Lost through truss over Femme Osage Creek on Defiance Road just off Route F
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Dick's Mill Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)Built 1898 by the Springtown Bridge Co.
Lost through truss over Moniteau Creek on Cotton Drive just beyond the end of Route T
Replaced by a new bridge in 1989
Doniphan Bridge (Ripley County, Missouri)Completed 1928, replacing an 1898 bridge. Replaced in 1991.
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Current River on US 160 at Doniphan
Replaced by a new bridge
Doty Road Bridge (Bergen County, New Jersey)
Lost truss bridge over Ramapo River on Doty Road in Oakland
No longer exists
Lost truss bridge over Ramapo River on Doty Road in Oakland
No longer exists
Dresden Suspension Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)Built 1914 by the Bellefontaine Bridge & Steel Co.
Suspension bridge over Muskingum River on OH 208 in Dresden
Bypassed and closed to all traffic
Eads Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1869-1874 under the direction of engineer James Buchanan Eads
Three-span steel arch bridge over the Mississippi River in downtown St. Louis
Top deck open to four lanes of traffic with a pedestrian lane, bottom deck open to two tracks of MetroLink light rail service
East Fork Little Tarkio River Bridge (Atchison County, Missouri)Built ca. 1890; replaced 1990
Lost through truss over East Fork Little Tarkio River on CR 523 just off Route N
Replaced by a concrete bridge
Edgemere Street Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)Built 1926 by the Metropolitan Trust Company
Stone arch bridge over Lake No. 3 on Edgemere Street in North Little Rock
Open to traffic
Edwards Crossing Bridge (Nevada County, California)Built 1904 by the American Bridge Co.
Steel arch bridge over South Yuba River on Bloomfield Road
Open to traffic
Eight Mile Creek Bridge (Greene County, Arkansas)Built 1929 by Miller's Garage and Construction Co. of St. Louis, Missouri. Replaced 2001.
Lost pony truss bridge over Eight Mile Creek on AR 135/US 49B in Paragould
Replaced by a new bridge
Eighteenth Street Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1908-1910 by the American Bridge Co., reusing piers and abutments from a previous deck truss bridge constructed in 1882. Closed to traffic June 20, 1983, but remained open to pedestrians. Replaced by a new four-lane bridge in 1986.
Lost through truss on Eighteenth Street over the railroad tracks just south of the US 40/I-64 viaduct and Union Station
Replaced by a new bridge
Ellsworth Ranch Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)Built 1895 by the King Bridge Co. under the direction of Milo Adams; rehabilitated 1937; closed to traffic 2007
Through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on 130th Street east of Dolliver
Closed to all traffic
Elson Bridge (Las Animas County, Colorado)Built 1905 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.; replaced 1994
Lost through truss bridge over Purgatoire River on CR 36.0
Replaced by modern bridge
Enterprise Bridge (Dickinson County, Kansas)Built 1924-25 by the Yancey Construction Co.; dedicated Sept. 17, 1925; replaced 1988
Lost through truss bridge over Smoky Hill River on K-43 at Enterprise
Replaced by modern bridge
Escalante Canyon Bridge (Delta County, Colorado)Originally built 1890 at Delta by the Bullen Bridge Co. Relocated 1908 to cross the Gunnison at Read. Damaged by flooding and relocated ca. 1938 to Escalante Canyon. Replaced 1993.
Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Gunnison River on CR 650
Replaced by modern bridge
Etlah Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)Built 1894 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced by a new bridge in 1988
Lost through truss over Big Berger Creek on Route B at Etlah
Demolished 1988 after the construction of a new concrete bridge
Falling Rock Camp Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)Built ca. 1872; relocated 1927 and 1931
Iron pony truss bridge over Rocky Fork at Falling Rock Boy Scout Camp
Abandoned with deck removed
Falls of the Ohio Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville
Open to railroad traffic
First Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1889 under engineer George S. Morison; replaced during 1949-52
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Illinois Central Railroad in Cairo
Replaced by the current bridge, but reusing many of the piers
First Doniphan Bridge (Ripley County, Missouri)Built 1898 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co. for $7870; replaced 1928 by a new truss bridge
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Current River at Doniphan
No longer exists
First Manzanola Bridge (Otero County, Colorado)
Built 1908; replaced by the Manzanola Bridge in 1950
Lost three-span through truss bridge over the Arkansas River near Manzanola
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1908; replaced by the Manzanola Bridge in 1950
Lost three-span through truss bridge over the Arkansas River near Manzanola
Replaced by a new bridge
Fort Laramie Bridge (Goshen County, Wyoming)Built 1875 by the King Iron Bridge Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 1958
Three-span bowstring through truss bridge over the North Platte River at Fort Laramie National Historic Site
Open to pedestrians only
Fort Madison Bridge (Lee County, Iowa)
Built 1927
Toll double-decker through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on IA 2/IL 9/BNSF Railroad at Fort Madison
Open to traffic
Built 1927
Toll double-decker through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on IA 2/IL 9/BNSF Railroad at Fort Madison
Open to traffic
Fort Spokane Bridge (Lincoln County, Washington)Built 1941
Through truss bridge over Spokane River on WA 25 at Miles
Open to traffic
Fosnaugh Bridge (Fairfield County, Ohio)Built 1891 by the Hocking Valley Bridge Works
Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Scippo Creek on Fosnaugh Road (TR 128) south of Stoutsville
No longer exists
Four Mile Bridge (Chaffee County, Colorado)Built 1909 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.; replaced 1987
Lost bedstead truss bridge over Arkansas River on CR 371 north of Buena Vista
Replaced by modern bridge
Fourteenth Street Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)Built 1925; main span replaced 1988
Wooden bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on W. 14th Street in North Little Rock
Kingpost truss span replaced with a steel stringer span in 1988, but timber trestle substructure preserved
Frankford Avenue Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904
Concrete arch bridge over Poquessing Creek on Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia
Open to traffic
Built 1904
Concrete arch bridge over Poquessing Creek on Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia
Open to traffic
Freeport Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)Originally built 1878 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. over Upper Iowa River on a county road; relocated 1989
Relocated bowstring through truss bridge at Trout Run Park in Decorah
Open to pedestrians only
Frisco Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)Completed May 12, 1892, under the direction of engineer George S. Morison
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis
Open to railroad traffic
Galena Wagon Bridge (Stone County, Missouri)Built 1910-11 by the Western Bridge Co. Made obsolete by parallel Galena Y Bridge in 1927. Dismantled Spring 1929, with two spans reused in the Hootentown Bridge.
Lost three-span through truss bridge over James River at Galena
No longer standing, but one concrete pier remains
Gardner River Bridge (Park County, Wyoming)Built 1939
Deck truss bridge over Gardner River on Grand Loop Road
Open to traffic
Gault Bridge (Nevada County, California)
Built 1996
Steel arch bridge over Deer Creek on South Pine Street in Nevada City
Open to traffic
Built 1996
Steel arch bridge over Deer Creek on South Pine Street in Nevada City
Open to traffic
Geff Bridge (Wayne County, Illinois)Built 1910; replaced 1995
Lost pony truss bridge over Deer Creek on CR 1700E (TR 406), southeast of Geff
Replaced by modern bridge
Gentryville Bridge (Gentry County, Missouri)Built 1954, relocated to Gentryville in 1962, and replaced 1992
Lost through truss over Grand River just west of Gentryville on Washington Street (CR 459), beyond the end of Route T
Replaced by a concrete bridge