There are 671 bridges in this category · Only showing 418 bridges with photos
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"New" River Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1935
Concrete tee beam bridge over Goose Creek on River Road
Open to traffic
"Old" River Road/Goose Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Bridge probably built sometime in the early-mid 1800's and still exists. The new bridge was built alongside in 1935.
Stone arch bridge over Goose Creek on old alignment of River Road
Open to pedestrians
12th Street Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1986
Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge (riveted) over Ohio River on U.S. 23 Spur (12th Street) in Ashland
Open to traffic, two lanes, one way southbound
13th Street Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)
Built 1985
Continuous Warren through truss bridge over Ohio River on U.S. 23 Spur (13th Street) in Ashland
Open to traffic, two lanes, one way northbound
17th Street Wilderness Road Bridge (Bell County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1890
Through truss bridge over Yellow Creek on 17th Street (also known as Wildnerness Road, also old U.S. 25-E)) in Middlesborough
Open to traffic
19th Street Bridge (Bell County, Kentucky)
Built 1943
Concrete arch bridge skewed 45 degrees over Yellow Creek on 19th Street in Middlesboro
Open to traffic
3rd street overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1930
Pony/through girder bridge over Us 60a (3rd Street) on Ns (Southern) Rr
Open to Rail Traffic
Anderson Ferry (Boone County, Kentucky)
The Anderson Ferry has been in continuous operation since 1817 and has three ferries, Boone 7, Little Boone and Deborah A.
Ferry across Ohio River connecting Constance, KY and the west side of Cincinnati, OH.
Open to traffic
Andrew J. Sullivan Memorial Bridge (Whitley County, Kentucky)
Built 1923 by the Luten Bridge Co.; replaced 2001
Lost concrete arch bridge over Cumberland River on KY 904
Replaced by new bridge
Augusta Ferry (Bracken County, Kentucky)
Ferry crossing over the Ohio River at Augusta
Toll ferry currently in operation
Augusta Railroad Tunnel (Bracken County, Kentucky)
Bridge over Long Stretch Road in Augusta
Open to traffic
Augusta/ Turtle Creek Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1880, possibly relocated here ca. 1920
Bowstring Pony truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Long Stretch Road
Open to traffic in fairly good condition
Banklick Trestle (Kenton County, Kentucky)
Steel trestle bridge over Banklick Creek on CSX Transportation in Independence
Baxter Avenue Overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1936
Pony/through plate girder bridge over US-31E (Baxter Avenue) on CSX Transportation (formerly L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic
Baxter Bridge (Harlan County, Kentucky)
Built 1924-1925 by the Vincennes Bridge Company, served as the U.S. 119 Bridge, old U.S. 421 junction at north end. Bypassed in 1977 with the opening of the new US 421 bridge. Closed 1993.
Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Cumberland River, Clover Fork on KY 840
Abandoned
Bayou Creek Bridge (Livingston County, Kentucky)
Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Bayou Creek
Abandoned
Beaver Creek Bridge (Barren County, Kentucky)
Bypassed 1956
Pratt pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Old US 68
Closed to all traffic
Beaver Dam Creek Bridge (Edmonson County, Kentucky)
Built 1935
Steel stringer bridge over Beaver Dam Creek on Ky-743
Open to traffic
Beech Fork Covered Bridge (Washington County, Kentucky)
Built 1865 by Cornelius Barnes; made obsolete by new bridge in 1977; rehabilitated 1982
Two-span covered bridge over Beech Fork River on KY 458
Open to pedestrians only
Bell Bridge (Henry County, Kentucky)
Built 1917
Concrete tee beam bridge over White Sulphur Creek on Ky-3175
Open to traffic
Belmont-Columbus Ferry (Mississippi County, Missouri)
Lost ferry crossing over the Mississippi River on MO 80/KY 80 between Belmont and Columbus
No longer in operation
Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge (Greenup County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1872; reconstructed 2003
Covered bridge over Tygart's Creek on KY 1215
Open to traffic
Benson Creek Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1871; Rehabilitated 1996
Whipple through truss bridge over Benson Creek on a pedestrian trail at the end of Taylor Ave. in Frankfort
Open to pedestrians
Berry Avenue Overpass (Campbell County, Kentucky)
Built 1931
Steel stringer bridge over Berry Avenue on CSX Transportation in Bellevue
Open to traffic
Berry Bridge (Green County, Kentucky)
built 1908 and deemed unsafe in 1981
Abandoned Camelback through truss bridge over green river on old ferry road
Abandoned
Big Blue Bridge (Carroll County, Kentucky)
Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on US 42 in Carrollton
Open to traffic
Big Bracken Creek KY 435 Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1950
Modern Pony truss bridge over Big Bracken Creek on KY 435
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 from the Prince Madoc Fort on Rose Island (Devil's Backbone) at junction of 14 Mile Creek. Abandoned 1969.
Rail to Trail six-span through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville
Open to pedestrians only
Big Mac Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Constructed started 1971; opened to limited traffic 1977; dedicated 1981; entire I-471 project completed 1985
Pair of tied-arch bridges over the Ohio River on I-471 in Cincinnati
Open to eight total lanes of traffic
Blackford Bridge (Webster County, Kentucky)
Built 1914 by the American Bridge Co.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tradewater River on former Illinois Central Railroad
Open to pedestrians
Blackford Creek Bridge (Daviess County, Kentucky)
Built 1884
Through truss bridge over Blackford Creek on Ray Road
Open to traffic
Blackford Creek Bridge (Hancock County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over Blackford Creek on Toler Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Bloomfield Bridge (Nelson County, Kentucky)
Built 1930
Concrete tee beam bridge over East Fork Simpson Creek on KY 48
Open to traffic
Blue Heron Bridge (McCreary County, Kentucky)
Built 1930's to carry coal cars, restrored 1960's for pedestrian use.
Cantilevered Deck truss bridge over Big South Fork on Pedestrian Path (use to carry coal cars)
Open to pedestrians
Bob Cummings Bridge (Perry County, Indiana)
Opened December 21, 1966
Steel through arch bridge over the Ohio River on IN 237 and KY 69 in Cannelton
Open to two-lane traffic
Bogle Road Bridge (Warren County, Kentucky)
Pony truss bridge over R J Corman Railroad on Bogle Road
Open to traffic
Boldman Bridge (Pike County, Kentucky)
Built Circa 1935; replaced by new bridge 1983
Lost wire suspension bridge over Big Sandy River on Kentucky Route 1364 in Pikeville
Replaced by new bridge
Boone Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1912
Luten arch bridge over Flat Creek on Driveway (formerly US 421)
Open to traffic
Boone Creek Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)
Built 1937
Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Boone Creek on Grimes Mill Road in Lexington
Open to traffic
Bradford Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Little Snag Creek
Abandoned
Branch Panther Creek Park Bridge (Daviess County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Panther Creek on Panther Creek Park Dr
Open to traffic
Brandenburg Bridge (Meade County, Kentucky)
Built 1967; rehabilitated 1997
Through truss bridge over the Ohio River on KY 79/IN 135
Open to traffic
Brashears Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1940; replaced 2000
Lost through truss bridge over Brashears Creek on Picketts Dam Road
No longer exists
Breckinridge Street Overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1936
Steel stringer bridge over E Breckinridge Street on CSX Transportation (Formerly L&N Railroad
Open to traffic
Brent Spence Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1963
Double-decker cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on I-71/I-75 at Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Brent Street Overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1936
Steel stringer bridge over Brent Street on CSX Transportation (formerly L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic
Bridge near Virgie (Pike County, Kentucky)
Built 1911
Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Robbins Creek on Norfolk & Southern
Open to traffic
Bridges to the Past (Bridge #1) (Hardin County, Kentucky)
L&N Turnpike chartered by KY government in 1829. Construction of L&N Turnpike began in 1837 including bridges and completed in 1849. Placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Stone arch bridge over East Fork Tioga Creek on the "Bridges to the Past" walking trail, a restored section of the old L&N Turnpike (Old Dixie Hwy/US 31) in Fort Knox
Open to pedestrians
Bridges to the Past (Bridge #2) (Hardin County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1837. Placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1996. For more info see Bridges to the Past (Bridge #1)
Stone arch bridge over East Fork Tioga Creek on the "Bridges to the Past" walking trail, a restored section of the old L&N Turnpike (Old Dixie Hwy/US 31) in Fort Knox
Open to pedestrians
Bridges to the Past (Bridge #3) (Hardin County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1837. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. For more info. see Bridges to the Past (Bridge #1).
Stone arch bridge over East Fork Tioga Creek on the "Bridges to the Past" walking trail, a restored section of the old L&N Turnpike (Old Dixie Hwy/US 31) in Fort Knox
Open to pedestrians
Broadway Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1910
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 3506 in Frankfort
Fenced off with No Trespassing Signs
Broadway Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Us 150 (Broadway) on Csx Railroad (formerly Pennsylvania Railroad)
Open to traffic
Brookport Bridge (Massac County, Illinois)
Built 1929
Ten-span through truss bridge on US 45 over the Ohio River at Brookport
Open to two-lane traffic
Browning-McKenneysburg Road Bridge (Pendleton County, Kentucky)
Main span built 1892; damaged by flooding 1997, replaced 1998
Through truss bridge over Licking River on Browning-McKinneysburg Road (CR 1117)
Gone
Buck Creek Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)
Built 1932
Riveted 3-span Warren pony truss bridge over Buck Creek on Stab Road
Open to traffic
Burnside CNO&TP Railroad Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)
Built in 1880 by the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad in cooperation with the city of Cincinnati, Ohio
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Cumberland River on railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Butler Covered Bridge (Pendleton County, Kentucky)
Built 1870
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Licking River on KY 177
Replaced by new bridge
C&O Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1929
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River at Cincinnati
Open to railroad traffic
Cabin Creek Covered Bridge (Lewis County, Kentucky)
Arches & tension rods added by Louis Bower in 1912. This has caused the bridge has to be mistakenly identified as a Childs truss. Structural steel buttress was added around 1978. Bypassed in 1983.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Cabin Creek in Rectorville
Closed to all traffic
Cairo Ohio River Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1979
Cantilevered through truss over the Ohio River on US 51/60 between Cairo, Illinois and Wickliffe, Kentucky
Open to two-lane traffic
Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Built 1949-52, replacing the original bridge
Through truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Canadian National Railway (former Illinois Central Railroad) in Cairo
Open to railroad traffic
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge (Garrard County, Kentucky)
Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.
Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)
Replaced by new bridge
Caney Creek Bridge (Grayson County, Kentucky)
Built 1935 or earlier
Pony truss bridge over Caney Creek on Coon Hollow Road
Closed to all traffic
Caney Creek Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)
Built 1935
Pony truss bridge over Caney Creek on Goochtown Road
Open to traffic
Carl D. Perkins Memorial Bridge (Scioto County, Ohio)
Built 1987
Warren cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River, CSX Railroad tracks on Kentucky State Highway 8-Spur and U.S. 23 Truck Route, between West Portsmouth, Ohio and South Portsmouth, Kentucky
Open to traffic
Carroll C. Cropper Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)
Built 1977
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River on I-275
Open to traffic
Cedar Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1940
Concrete arch bridge over Cedar Creek on Fairmount Road
Open to traffic
Central Bridge (Campbell County, Kentucky)
Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; demolished using explosives in 1992
Lost through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 27
No longer exists
Chaplin River Bridge (Mercer County, Kentucky)
Built 1915
Through truss bridge over Chaplin River on Deep Creek Road
Open to traffic
Chaplin River Bridge (Nelson County, Kentucky)
Built circa 1910; replaced 1990
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Chaplin River on State Route 1754
Bridge has been replaced.
Chaplin River Bridge (Boyle County, Kentucky)
Built 1934
Concrete tee beam bridge over Chaplin River on Us-68 and US 150
Open to traffic
Charlton street overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1974
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Charlton Street on Csx Railroad (formerly L&N railroad)
Open to traffic
Chenault Bridge (Boyle County, Kentucky)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1961
Through truss bridge over Dix River/Herrington Lake on KY 3042
Open to traffic
Chenoweth Run Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1930
Stone arch bridge over Chenoweth Run on Old Taylorsville Road in Jeffersontown
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 1 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1919
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 2 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1935
Tee beam bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 3 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1920
Stone arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 5 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1910
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 6 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1935
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 7 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1930
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 8 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1928
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 9 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1901
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Park Boundary Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Road Tunnel (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Pair of tunnels under Cherokee Park Road on I-64
Open to traffic
Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
Built 1922 using the existing piers from a 1877 bridge
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Norfolk Southern Railroad in Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Clark Memorial Bridge (McCracken County, Kentucky)
Built 1931
Three-span through truss bridge over Tennessee River on US 60 in Ledbetter
Open to traffic with a 3 ton weight limit
Clay Lick Creek Bridge (Metcalfe County, Kentucky)
Built 1921
Pony truss bridge over Clay Lick Creek on Glasgow Street in Edmonton
Open to traffic
Clay's Ferry Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)
Built 1946 as part of US 25; twin span added 1963 as part of I-75; both spans widened in 1998 to form a single six-lane bridge
Deck truss bridge over the Kentucky River on I-75/US 25/US 421 at Clay's Ferry south of Lexington
Open to six lanes of traffic
Clear Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Kentucky)
Built 1982
Pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on Jail Hill Road in Shelbyville
Closed to all Traffic
Clear Fork Bridge (Whitley County, Kentucky)
Built 1917
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Fork on KY 1804
Removed and replaced
Clover Creek US 60 Bridge (Breckinridge County, Kentucky)
Built 1922
Through truss bridge over Clover Creek on US 60 in Cloverport
Open to traffic
CNO&TP Tunnel 8 (McCreary County, Kentucky)
Built in 1879, bypassed in the extensive 1961-63 bypass program.
Abandoned tunnel on trail
Derelict/abandoned
CNO&TP Tunnel 9 (McCreary County, Kentucky)
Built in 1879, bypassed by major line relocation of 1961-63.
Abandoned tunnel on trail
Derelict/abandoned
College Street Bridge (Warren County, Kentucky)
First bridge built 1839. Bridge burned during Civil War in 1862 by Confederate Soldiers. Second bridge built in 1864. Present bridge replaced second bridge in 1915 but original (first bridge) main span pier remains in use to this day.
Pratt through truss bridge over Barren River on College Street
Open to pedestrians
Colville Covered Bridge 17-09-03 #2 (Bourbon County, Kentucky)
Restored by Louis Bower in 1913. Raised to present height by his son in 1937. Replaced completely in 2000 after flood damage.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Hinkston Creek on Colville Road in Ruddel's Mills
Open to traffic
Crab Orchard Creek (W.L. Baker Ditch) Railroad Bridge (Webster County, Kentucky)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Crab Orchard Creek (W.L. Baker Ditch) on former Illinois Central Railroad
Closed to all traffic
Crab Orchard Creek KY 270 Bridge (Webster County, Kentucky)
Built 1922; rehabilitated 1955: rehabilitated 2009
Pony truss bridge over Crab Orchard Creek on KY 270
Open to traffic
CSX "Big Sandy Junction" Railroad Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)
Warren through truss (Camelback designed) bridges over Big Sandy River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
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Kentucky
View Exhibit map"New" River Road Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1935
Concrete tee beam bridge over Goose Creek on River Road
Open to traffic
"Old" River Road/Goose Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Bridge probably built sometime in the early-mid 1800's and still exists. The new bridge was built alongside in 1935.
Stone arch bridge over Goose Creek on old alignment of River Road
Open to pedestrians
12th Street Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)Built 1930; rehabilitated 1986
Cantilevered Warren through truss bridge (riveted) over Ohio River on U.S. 23 Spur (12th Street) in Ashland
Open to traffic, two lanes, one way southbound
13th Street Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)Built 1985
Continuous Warren through truss bridge over Ohio River on U.S. 23 Spur (13th Street) in Ashland
Open to traffic, two lanes, one way northbound
17th Street Wilderness Road Bridge (Bell County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1890
Through truss bridge over Yellow Creek on 17th Street (also known as Wildnerness Road, also old U.S. 25-E)) in Middlesborough
Open to traffic
19th Street Bridge (Bell County, Kentucky)Built 1943
Concrete arch bridge skewed 45 degrees over Yellow Creek on 19th Street in Middlesboro
Open to traffic
3rd street overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1930
Pony/through girder bridge over Us 60a (3rd Street) on Ns (Southern) Rr
Open to Rail Traffic
Anderson Ferry (Boone County, Kentucky)The Anderson Ferry has been in continuous operation since 1817 and has three ferries, Boone 7, Little Boone and Deborah A.
Ferry across Ohio River connecting Constance, KY and the west side of Cincinnati, OH.
Open to traffic
Andrew J. Sullivan Memorial Bridge (Whitley County, Kentucky)Built 1923 by the Luten Bridge Co.; replaced 2001
Lost concrete arch bridge over Cumberland River on KY 904
Replaced by new bridge
Augusta Ferry (Bracken County, Kentucky)Ferry crossing over the Ohio River at Augusta
Toll ferry currently in operation
Augusta Railroad Tunnel (Bracken County, Kentucky)Bridge over Long Stretch Road in Augusta
Open to traffic
Augusta/ Turtle Creek Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1880, possibly relocated here ca. 1920
Bowstring Pony truss bridge over Turtle Creek on Long Stretch Road
Open to traffic in fairly good condition
Banklick Trestle (Kenton County, Kentucky)Steel trestle bridge over Banklick Creek on CSX Transportation in Independence
Baxter Avenue Overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1936
Pony/through plate girder bridge over US-31E (Baxter Avenue) on CSX Transportation (formerly L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic
Baxter Bridge (Harlan County, Kentucky)Built 1924-1925 by the Vincennes Bridge Company, served as the U.S. 119 Bridge, old U.S. 421 junction at north end. Bypassed in 1977 with the opening of the new US 421 bridge. Closed 1993.
Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Cumberland River, Clover Fork on KY 840
Abandoned
Bayou Creek Bridge (Livingston County, Kentucky)Abandoned pratt pony truss bridge over Bayou Creek
Abandoned
Beaver Creek Bridge (Barren County, Kentucky)Bypassed 1956
Pratt pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Old US 68
Closed to all traffic
Beaver Dam Creek Bridge (Edmonson County, Kentucky)Built 1935
Steel stringer bridge over Beaver Dam Creek on Ky-743
Open to traffic
Beech Fork Covered Bridge (Washington County, Kentucky)Built 1865 by Cornelius Barnes; made obsolete by new bridge in 1977; rehabilitated 1982
Two-span covered bridge over Beech Fork River on KY 458
Open to pedestrians only
Bell Bridge (Henry County, Kentucky)Built 1917
Concrete tee beam bridge over White Sulphur Creek on Ky-3175
Open to traffic
Belmont-Columbus Ferry (Mississippi County, Missouri)Lost ferry crossing over the Mississippi River on MO 80/KY 80 between Belmont and Columbus
No longer in operation
Bennett's Mill Covered Bridge (Greenup County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1872; reconstructed 2003
Covered bridge over Tygart's Creek on KY 1215
Open to traffic
Benson Creek Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)Built 1871; Rehabilitated 1996
Whipple through truss bridge over Benson Creek on a pedestrian trail at the end of Taylor Ave. in Frankfort
Open to pedestrians
Berry Avenue Overpass (Campbell County, Kentucky)Built 1931
Steel stringer bridge over Berry Avenue on CSX Transportation in Bellevue
Open to traffic
Berry Bridge (Green County, Kentucky)built 1908 and deemed unsafe in 1981
Abandoned Camelback through truss bridge over green river on old ferry road
Abandoned
Big Blue Bridge (Carroll County, Kentucky)Built 1952
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on US 42 in Carrollton
Open to traffic
Big Bracken Creek KY 435 Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1950
Modern Pony truss bridge over Big Bracken Creek on KY 435
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 from the Prince Madoc Fort on Rose Island (Devil's Backbone) at junction of 14 Mile Creek. Abandoned 1969.
Rail to Trail six-span through truss railroad bridge over the Ohio River at Louisville
Open to pedestrians only
Big Mac Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Constructed started 1971; opened to limited traffic 1977; dedicated 1981; entire I-471 project completed 1985
Pair of tied-arch bridges over the Ohio River on I-471 in Cincinnati
Open to eight total lanes of traffic
Blackford Bridge (Webster County, Kentucky)Built 1914 by the American Bridge Co.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tradewater River on former Illinois Central Railroad
Open to pedestrians
Blackford Creek Bridge (Daviess County, Kentucky)Built 1884
Through truss bridge over Blackford Creek on Ray Road
Open to traffic
Blackford Creek Bridge (Hancock County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over Blackford Creek on Toler Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Bloomfield Bridge (Nelson County, Kentucky)Built 1930
Concrete tee beam bridge over East Fork Simpson Creek on KY 48
Open to traffic
Blue Heron Bridge (McCreary County, Kentucky)Built 1930's to carry coal cars, restrored 1960's for pedestrian use.
Cantilevered Deck truss bridge over Big South Fork on Pedestrian Path (use to carry coal cars)
Open to pedestrians
Bob Cummings Bridge (Perry County, Indiana)Opened December 21, 1966
Steel through arch bridge over the Ohio River on IN 237 and KY 69 in Cannelton
Open to two-lane traffic
Bogle Road Bridge (Warren County, Kentucky)Pony truss bridge over R J Corman Railroad on Bogle Road
Open to traffic
Boldman Bridge (Pike County, Kentucky)Built Circa 1935; replaced by new bridge 1983
Lost wire suspension bridge over Big Sandy River on Kentucky Route 1364 in Pikeville
Replaced by new bridge
Boone Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)Built 1912
Luten arch bridge over Flat Creek on Driveway (formerly US 421)
Open to traffic
Boone Creek Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)Built 1937
Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Boone Creek on Grimes Mill Road in Lexington
Open to traffic
Bradford Bridge (Bracken County, Kentucky)Abandoned pony truss bridge over Little Snag Creek
Abandoned
Branch Panther Creek Park Bridge (Daviess County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Panther Creek on Panther Creek Park Dr
Open to traffic
Brandenburg Bridge (Meade County, Kentucky)Built 1967; rehabilitated 1997
Through truss bridge over the Ohio River on KY 79/IN 135
Open to traffic
Brashears Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1940; replaced 2000
Lost through truss bridge over Brashears Creek on Picketts Dam Road
No longer exists
Breckinridge Street Overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1936
Steel stringer bridge over E Breckinridge Street on CSX Transportation (Formerly L&N Railroad
Open to traffic
Brent Spence Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1963
Double-decker cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River on I-71/I-75 at Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Brent Street Overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1936
Steel stringer bridge over Brent Street on CSX Transportation (formerly L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic
Bridge near Virgie (Pike County, Kentucky)Built 1911
Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Robbins Creek on Norfolk & Southern
Open to traffic
Bridges to the Past (Bridge #1) (Hardin County, Kentucky)L&N Turnpike chartered by KY government in 1829. Construction of L&N Turnpike began in 1837 including bridges and completed in 1849. Placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Stone arch bridge over East Fork Tioga Creek on the "Bridges to the Past" walking trail, a restored section of the old L&N Turnpike (Old Dixie Hwy/US 31) in Fort Knox
Open to pedestrians
Bridges to the Past (Bridge #2) (Hardin County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1837. Placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1996. For more info see Bridges to the Past (Bridge #1)
Stone arch bridge over East Fork Tioga Creek on the "Bridges to the Past" walking trail, a restored section of the old L&N Turnpike (Old Dixie Hwy/US 31) in Fort Knox
Open to pedestrians
Bridges to the Past (Bridge #3) (Hardin County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1837. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. For more info. see Bridges to the Past (Bridge #1).
Stone arch bridge over East Fork Tioga Creek on the "Bridges to the Past" walking trail, a restored section of the old L&N Turnpike (Old Dixie Hwy/US 31) in Fort Knox
Open to pedestrians
Broadway Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)Built 1910
Through truss bridge over Kentucky River on KY 3506 in Frankfort
Fenced off with No Trespassing Signs
Broadway Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Us 150 (Broadway) on Csx Railroad (formerly Pennsylvania Railroad)
Open to traffic
Brookport Bridge (Massac County, Illinois)Built 1929
Ten-span through truss bridge on US 45 over the Ohio River at Brookport
Open to two-lane traffic
Browning-McKenneysburg Road Bridge (Pendleton County, Kentucky)Main span built 1892; damaged by flooding 1997, replaced 1998
Through truss bridge over Licking River on Browning-McKinneysburg Road (CR 1117)
Gone
Buck Creek Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)Built 1932
Riveted 3-span Warren pony truss bridge over Buck Creek on Stab Road
Open to traffic
Burnside CNO&TP Railroad Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)Built in 1880 by the Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad in cooperation with the city of Cincinnati, Ohio
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Cumberland River on railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Butler Covered Bridge (Pendleton County, Kentucky)Built 1870
Lost Burr arch-truss bridge over Licking River on KY 177
Replaced by new bridge
C&O Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1929
Cantilevered through truss bridge over the Ohio River at Cincinnati
Open to railroad traffic
Cabin Creek Covered Bridge (Lewis County, Kentucky)Arches & tension rods added by Louis Bower in 1912. This has caused the bridge has to be mistakenly identified as a Childs truss. Structural steel buttress was added around 1978. Bypassed in 1983.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Cabin Creek in Rectorville
Closed to all traffic
Cairo Ohio River Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1937; rehabilitated 1979
Cantilevered through truss over the Ohio River on US 51/60 between Cairo, Illinois and Wickliffe, Kentucky
Open to two-lane traffic
Cairo Railroad Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1949-52, replacing the original bridge
Through truss bridge over the Ohio River carrying the Canadian National Railway (former Illinois Central Railroad) in Cairo
Open to railroad traffic
Camp Nelson Covered Bridge (Garrard County, Kentucky)Built 1838 by Lewis Wernwag and survived the Civil War. Bridge was closed to traffic in 1926 when a truck broke through the bridge's deck. The bridge was demolished in 1933 and all that remains are the approaches and a facade on the north approach.
Lost covered bridge over Kentucky River on an old alignment of US 27 (Old Lexington Road)
Replaced by new bridge
Caney Creek Bridge (Grayson County, Kentucky)Built 1935 or earlier
Pony truss bridge over Caney Creek on Coon Hollow Road
Closed to all traffic
Caney Creek Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)Built 1935
Pony truss bridge over Caney Creek on Goochtown Road
Open to traffic
Carl D. Perkins Memorial Bridge (Scioto County, Ohio)Built 1987
Warren cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River, CSX Railroad tracks on Kentucky State Highway 8-Spur and U.S. 23 Truck Route, between West Portsmouth, Ohio and South Portsmouth, Kentucky
Open to traffic
Carroll C. Cropper Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)Built 1977
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River on I-275
Open to traffic
Cedar Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1940
Concrete arch bridge over Cedar Creek on Fairmount Road
Open to traffic
Central Bridge (Campbell County, Kentucky)Built 1891 by the King Bridge Co.; demolished using explosives in 1992
Lost through truss bridge over Ohio River on US 27
No longer exists
Chaplin River Bridge (Mercer County, Kentucky)Built 1915
Through truss bridge over Chaplin River on Deep Creek Road
Open to traffic
Chaplin River Bridge (Nelson County, Kentucky)Built circa 1910; replaced 1990
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Chaplin River on State Route 1754
Bridge has been replaced.
Chaplin River Bridge (Boyle County, Kentucky)Built 1934
Concrete tee beam bridge over Chaplin River on Us-68 and US 150
Open to traffic
Charlton street overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1974
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Charlton Street on Csx Railroad (formerly L&N railroad)
Open to traffic
Chenault Bridge (Boyle County, Kentucky)Built 1924; rehabilitated 1961
Through truss bridge over Dix River/Herrington Lake on KY 3042
Open to traffic
Chenoweth Run Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1930
Stone arch bridge over Chenoweth Run on Old Taylorsville Road in Jeffersontown
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 1 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1919
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 2 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1935
Tee beam bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 3 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1920
Stone arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Scenic Loop in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 5 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1910
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 6 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1935
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 7 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built ca. 1930
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 8 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1928
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Beargrass Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Bridge No. 9 (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Built 1901
Concrete arch bridge over Middle Fork Beargrass Creek on Park Boundary Road in Louisville
Open to traffic
Cherokee Park Road Tunnel (Jefferson County, Kentucky)Pair of tunnels under Cherokee Park Road on I-64
Open to traffic
Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)Built 1922 using the existing piers from a 1877 bridge
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Norfolk Southern Railroad in Cincinnati
Open to traffic
Clark Memorial Bridge (McCracken County, Kentucky)Built 1931
Three-span through truss bridge over Tennessee River on US 60 in Ledbetter
Open to traffic with a 3 ton weight limit
Clay Lick Creek Bridge (Metcalfe County, Kentucky)Built 1921
Pony truss bridge over Clay Lick Creek on Glasgow Street in Edmonton
Open to traffic
Clay's Ferry Bridge (Fayette County, Kentucky)Built 1946 as part of US 25; twin span added 1963 as part of I-75; both spans widened in 1998 to form a single six-lane bridge
Deck truss bridge over the Kentucky River on I-75/US 25/US 421 at Clay's Ferry south of Lexington
Open to six lanes of traffic
Clear Creek Bridge (Shelby County, Kentucky)Built 1982
Pony truss bridge over Clear Creek on Jail Hill Road in Shelbyville
Closed to all Traffic
Clear Fork Bridge (Whitley County, Kentucky)Built 1917
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Fork on KY 1804
Removed and replaced
Clover Creek US 60 Bridge (Breckinridge County, Kentucky)Built 1922
Through truss bridge over Clover Creek on US 60 in Cloverport
Open to traffic
CNO&TP Tunnel 8 (McCreary County, Kentucky)Built in 1879, bypassed in the extensive 1961-63 bypass program.
Abandoned tunnel on trail
Derelict/abandoned
CNO&TP Tunnel 9 (McCreary County, Kentucky)Built in 1879, bypassed by major line relocation of 1961-63.
Abandoned tunnel on trail
Derelict/abandoned
College Street Bridge (Warren County, Kentucky)First bridge built 1839. Bridge burned during Civil War in 1862 by Confederate Soldiers. Second bridge built in 1864. Present bridge replaced second bridge in 1915 but original (first bridge) main span pier remains in use to this day.
Pratt through truss bridge over Barren River on College Street
Open to pedestrians
Colville Covered Bridge 17-09-03 #2 (Bourbon County, Kentucky)Restored by Louis Bower in 1913. Raised to present height by his son in 1937. Replaced completely in 2000 after flood damage.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over Hinkston Creek on Colville Road in Ruddel's Mills
Open to traffic
Crab Orchard Creek (W.L. Baker Ditch) Railroad Bridge (Webster County, Kentucky)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Crab Orchard Creek (W.L. Baker Ditch) on former Illinois Central Railroad
Closed to all traffic
Crab Orchard Creek KY 270 Bridge (Webster County, Kentucky)Built 1922; rehabilitated 1955: rehabilitated 2009
Pony truss bridge over Crab Orchard Creek on KY 270
Open to traffic
CSX "Big Sandy Junction" Railroad Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)Warren through truss (Camelback designed) bridges over Big Sandy River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
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