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West Virginia

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Abandoned Wheeling Creek Railroad Bridges (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Wheeling Creek on railroad
Abandoned

Aetnaville Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1891; closed to traffic December 1988
Through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on Georgia Street in Wheeling
Open to pedestrians

Alderson Bridge (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built 1914 by the Concrete Steel Bridge Co. bypassed 1977
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Greenbrier River on Pedestrian Trail/Old Monroe Street
Open to pedestrians

Anthony Creek Bridge (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built 1903
Through truss bridge over Anthony Creek on CR 16/3
Open to traffic

Arden Bridge (Barbour County, West Virginia)
Built 1910
Truss bridge over Tygart Valley River on CR 12
Open to traffic

Armstrong Tunnel (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built ca. 1900
Tunnel on Dogwood Lane (CR 6/6) in St. Albans
Open to traffic

B&O Railroad Sutton Subdivision Bridge No. 1 (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Built 1909 by Coal & Coke Railway; Abandoned June 20, 1985
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Local Road on Baltimore & Ohio Railway (Abandoned) near Cassaway


B&O Railroad Sutton Subdivision Bridge No. 2 (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Built 1909 by Coal & Coke Railway; Abandoned June 20, 1985
Stone arch bridge over Local Road on Baltimore & Ohio Railway (Abandoned) in Gassaway
Closed to all traffic

Baker Street Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1946
Steel stringer bridge over Big Wheeling Creek on Baker Street
Open to traffic

Baker Street CSX Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1929 By American Bridge Company
Deck plate girder bridge over Baker Street on CSX Railroad
Unknown status

Baltimore & Ohio Monogahela Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Fink iron bridge built here 1852; Destroyed by the CSA 1863; Replaced by indentical structure 1865; Replaced 1887; Present structure built 1912
Lost Fink through truss bridge over Monongahela River on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Barrackville Covered Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Built in 1853 by Eli & Lemuel Chenoweth; Bypassed 1987
Burr arch-truss bridge over Buffalo Creek
Open to pedestrians

Bartow Jones Bridge (Mason County, West Virginia)
Built 1999
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on West Va. Hwy. 2 between Point Pleasant and Henderson
Open to traffic

Bellaire Toll Bridge (Belmont County, Ohio)
Operated as a privately owned toll bridge unitl 1991 when Ohio DOT cut off the west approach to build a new OH 7
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Ohio River at Bellaire
Closed to all traffic

Benwood Railroad Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1871; Ohio River truss spans replaced 1905 by the American Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Bellaire
Open to traffic

Big Bend Tunnel (Summers County, West Virginia)
built from 1870-1872 by C&O RR to cut off Big Bend. Legend/tradition names this tunnel as scene of 'Steel Driving Man' John Henry's race with steam drill
Original tunnel built to bypass an 8 mile long bend in the Greenbrier River. Passes between Hilldale, and Talcott West Virginia.
Intact but closed to all traffic

Big Coal River Pedestrian Suspension Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1920 by Oregonia Bridge Company to serve along with little Coal River Pedestrian Bridge and link three land masses together in a coal mining community
Wire suspension bridge over Big Coal River on foot traffic


Big Wheeling Creek Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1896
Whipple through truss bridge over Big Wheeling Creek on CR 5
Open to traffic

Black Run Bridge (Ruins) (Ritchie County, West Virginia)
Built 1915 as part of the Harrisville Southern Railroad; Scrapped in 1929
Lost Bridge over Black Run on Harrisville Southern Railroad
Lost

Blennerhassett Island Bridge (Washington County, Ohio)
Opened June 13, 2008
Network arch bridge over Ohio River at Blennerhassett Island on US 50
Open to traffic

Blue Bridge (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1953; rehabilitated 1996
Steel through arch bridge over North Branch Potomac River on MD 942 between Cumberland, Md. and Ridgeley, W.Va.
Open to traffic

Bluestone Lake Bridge (Summers County, West Virginia)
Built 1950
Cantilever truss bridge over Bluestone Lake on WV 20
Open to traffic

Bluestone River Bridge (Mercer County, West Virginia)
Built 1930
Pony truss bridge over Bluestone River on Bloch Rd (CR 20/5) in Bramwell
Open to traffic

Bluestone River Bridge (Mercer County, West Virginia)
Built 1915
Pony truss bridge over Bluestone River on Duhring Rd (CR 20/20) in Bramwell
Open to traffic

Bluestone River Bridge (Mercer County, West Virginia)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1983
Deck truss bridge over Bluestone River on I-77 S
Open to traffic

Board Tree Tunnel (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Tunnel on Former B&O Railroad in Littleton


Booths Creek Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Built 1888
Pony truss bridge over Booths Creek on CR 73/16
Open to traffic

Bowers Hill Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1892 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 7/4 (Fish Creek Road)
Open to 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
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on US 40 between Bridgeport and Wheeling Island
Demolished.

Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Co. Bridge (Harrison County, West Virginia)
Built 1924 by Bridgeport Lamp Chimney Co.;
Concrete through arch bridge over Simpson Creek on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to pedestrians

Buckhannon River Bridge (Upshur County, West Virginia)
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1977
Through truss bridge over Buckhannon River on CR 9 SLS
Open to traffic

Buckhannon River Bridge (Upshur County, West Virginia)
Built 1903, replaced 2010
Truss bridge over Buckhannon River on CR 22/2
Replaced by new concrete bridge

Buffalo Creek Arch Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Built 1934 as a PWA project; Replaced 2001
Lost Arch bridge over Buffalo Creek & CSX Railroad on US 19
Replaced by new bridge

Buffalo Creek Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Built 1926
Concrete arch bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 250/58
Open to traffic

Buffalo Creek Bridge (Marion County, West Virginia)
Built 1912; rehabilitated 2001
Pony truss bridge over Buffalo Creek on CR 250/11
Open to traffic

Bull Creek Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Built 1930
Concrete arch bridge over Bull Creek on CR 29/16
Open to traffic

Bull Creek Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Built before 1925; rehabilitated 1994
Through truss bridge over Bull Creek on CR 52/29
Open to traffic

Burnsville Bridge (Braxton County, West Virginia)
Built 1893 by the Variety Iron Works of Cleveland, Ohio
Pratt through truss bridge over Little Kanawha River, on Old Bridge Street
Closed to all traffic

Cacapon River Bridge (Morgan County, West Virginia)
Built 1937
Through truss bridge over Cacapon River on WV 9
Open to traffic

Cacapon River Bridge (Morgan County, West Virginia)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1996
Steel stringer bridge over Cacapon River on Cr 07 (Sls)
Open to traffic

Cacapon River Viaduct (Baltimore & Ohio Railroad) (Morgan County, West Virginia)
Built 1910 by the B&O Railroad;
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cacapon River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

Capon Lake Bridge (Hampshire County, West Virginia)
Originally built 1874 near Romney; relocated here in 1938
Whipple through truss bridge over Cacapon River, just off WV 259
Open to pedestrians only

Carrollton Covered Bridge (Barbour County, West Virginia)
Built 1856; rehabilitated 2003
Burr Arch covered bridge over Buckhannon River on County Route 36
Open to traffic

Center Point Covered Bridge (Doddridge County, West Virginia)
Built 1888, bypassed 1940, rehabilitated 1982
Long through truss bridge over Talkington Fork of McElroy Creek on Pedestrian Trail
Open to pedestrians

Cheat Lake Bridge (Monongalia County, West Virginia)
Built 1976
Deck truss bridge over Cheat Lake on I-68
Open to traffic

Cheat River Covered Bridge (Preston County, West Virginia)
Built in 1835 by Josiah Kidwell, bypassed by a new bridge in 1932, destroyed by fire in 1964.
Lost Bridge over Cheat River on U.S. Route 50
Destroyed by fire in 1964

Cheat River US 50 Bridge (Preston County, West Virginia)
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1987
Three-span through truss bridge over Cheat River on US 50
Open to traffic

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Charleston Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1907
Parker through truss bridge over Kanawha River on CSX Railroad (Formerly Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad)
Intact but closed to all traffic

Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1899
Through truss bridge over New River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

Chester Bridge (Hancock County, West Virginia)
Built 1897
Lost Suspension bridge over Ohio River on Lincoln Highway/US 30
Lost 1969

Chuck Yeager Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1986
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on Southbound I-77 in Charleston
Open to traffic

Clark Hill Bridge (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1906
Through truss bridge over Fish Creek on CR 74/2 (Clark Hill Road)
Open to traffic

Coal River CSX Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Riverside Drive, Coal River on CSX Railroad in St. Albans
Open to traffic

Cotton Hill Station Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Replaced 1999
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over New River, CSX RR on WV 16 in Cotton Hill
Replaced by new bridge

Covel Railroad Bridge (Wyoming County, West Virginia)
Built ca. 1907 for the Virginian Railway
Deck girder bridge over Covel-Gooney Otter Hollow Road and unknown creek on Norfolk Southern Railway at Covel
Open to traffic

CR 3/05 Tunnel (Mingo County, West Virginia)
Built for railway, coal mined out, rail closed and was converted to roadway
Tunnel on CR 3/05 (former N&W Railroad)
Open to traffic

Cross Creek Railroad Bridge (Brooke County, West Virginia)
Pony truss bridge over Cross Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
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

CSX Lurgan Subdivision Bridge (Washington County, Maryland)
Through truss bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad


Csx Railroad Bridge (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Built 1917
Culvert bridge over WV 63 and Pedestrian Trail


Csx Railroad Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1974; rehabilitated 1994
Steel stringer bridge over Csx Railroad on Wv 41
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1946
Deck plate girder bridge over Fayette Station Rd on CSX Railroad
Unknown status

Cyrus Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Built 1918; Abandoned 1924 but remains in place
Bridge
Closed to all traffic

Dents Run Covered Bridge (Monongalia County, West Virginia)
Built 1889
Covered bridge over Dents Run on CR 43/4
Open to pedestrians

Dick Henderson Memorial Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1934; rehabilitated 1977
Cantilevered through truss bridge over Kanawha River on Center Street in St. Albans
Demolished

Dickinson Street Kanawha River Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1990
Through truss bridge over Kanawha Blvd., Maccorkle Ave. (WV 61), railroad tracks, Kanawha River on Dickinson Street in Charleston
Open to traffic

Dingess Tunnel (Mingo County, West Virginia)
Built 1914
Masonry tunnel on CR 3/5
Open to traffic

Dry Fork Bridge (McDowell County, West Virginia)
Built 1930
Through truss bridge over Dry Fork on CR 5/3
Open to traffic

Dunbar Toll Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1953
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on CR 25/47 in South Charleston
Open to traffic

Dunkard Creek Bridge (Monongalia County, West Virginia)
Built 1933
Through truss bridge over Dunkard Creek on WV 7 in Blacksville
Open to traffic

Earl M. Vickers Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1956
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on WV 6 in Smithers
Open to traffic

Easley Bridge (Mercer County, West Virginia)
Built 1936; Replaced 2001
Lost viaduct and pony truss bridge over US 19, Norfolk Southern Railway on US 52
Replaced by new bridge

East End Bridge (Cabell County, West Virginia)
Built 1985
Cable-stayed bridge over the Ohio River on WV 106 in Huntington
Open to traffic

East Fork Greenbrier River Bridge (Pocahontas County, West Virginia)
Built 1895
Through truss bridge over East Fork Greenbrier River on CR 250/2 in Durbin
Open to traffic

East River Mountain Tunnel (Bland County, Virginia)
Built 1974
Tunnel under East River Mountain on I-77
Open to traffic

East Street Bridge (Wood County, West Virginia)
Built 1907; New Decking 1935; Rehab 1951; Replaced 1996
Lost Through truss bridge over Little Kanawha River on West Virginia 14A (Alternate 14)
Replaced by new bridge

Eighteenmile Creek CR 11/1 (Cane Hill Rd.) Bridge (Putnam County, West Virginia)
Built 1925
Through truss bridge over Eighteenmile Creek on CR 11/1 (Cane Hill Rd.)
Open to traffic

Elk Creek Bridge (Barbour County, West Virginia)
Built 1886
Through Truss bridge over Elk Creek on County Route 57/15
Open to traffic

Elk River PRR Truss Bridge (Abandoned) (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Elk River on Pennsylvania Railroad
Abandoned

Elkhurst Swinging Bridge (Clay County, West Virginia)
Built 1930
Suspension bridge over Elk River on CR 22
Closed to all traffic

Elkview Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Bypassed 1985
Abandoned parker through truss bridge over Elk River
Abandoned

Elm Grove Stone Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1817; altered 1931 and 1950s
Stone arch bridge over Little Wheeling Creek on US 40 in Wheeling
Open to traffic

Eugene A. Carter Memorial Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
Built 1975
Through truss bridge over Kanawha River on Interstate 64
Open to traffic

Fayette Station Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1889; closed to traffic in 1977; reconstructed 1997
Through truss bridge over New River on CR 82
Open to one-way traffic

Fish Creek Road Culvert (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1945
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Pa. Fork Fish Creek on County Route 74
Open to traffic

Fisher's Bridge (Morgan County, West Virginia)
Built 1912. Bypassed and abandoned in 1952.
Abandoned pennsylvania through truss bridge over Cacapon River on WV-9 (Abandoned Alignment)
Slated for demolition.

Flat Branch Road Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Through truss bridge over West Fork of Twelvepole Creek on Flat Branch Road (CR 52/16)
Closed

Fletcher Covered Bridge (Harrison County, West Virginia)
Built 1891; rehabilitated 2002
Kingpost through truss bridge over Tenmile Creek on Harrison Cr 5/29
Open to traffic

Fort Henry Bridge (Ohio County, West Virginia)
Built 1955; rehabilitated 1990
Steel through arch bridge over Ohio River on Interstate 70 in Wheeling
Open to traffic

Fort Steuben Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1928 by the Dravo Contracting Co.; rehabilitated 1972; closed 2008. Imploded Feb. 21, 2012.
Lost suspension bridge over the Ohio River on OH 822 between Steubenville and Weirton
Demolished

Fourpole Creek 12th Street Bridge (Cabell County, West Virginia)
Built 1927
Luten concrete arch bridge over Fourpole Creek on 12th Street in Huntington
Open to traffic

Fourpole Creek 8th Street Bridge (Cabell County, West Virginia)
Built 1920
Closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over Fourpole Creek on 8th Street in Huntington
Open to traffic

French Creek Bridge (Upshur County, West Virginia)
Built 1925
Pony truss bridge over French Creek on CR 32
Open to traffic

Gandy Creek Bridge (Randolph County, West Virginia)
Built 1900
Pratt through truss bridge over Gandy Creek on Farm Road
Open to traffic

Gauley River Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1951
Steel stringer bridge over Gauley River on US 60
Open to traffic

Gilbert Bridge (Mingo County, West Virginia)
Built 1925 by Vincennes Bridge Co.; Replaced 1997
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Guyandotte River on US 52 in Gilbert
Replaced by new bridge

Glade Creek Bridge (Raleigh County, West Virginia)
Built 1988
Deck truss bridge over Glade Creek on I-64
Open to traffic

Glade Creek CR 19/33 (Sewell Rd.) Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
Built 1940
Pony truss bridge over Glade Creek on CR 19/33 (Sewell Rd.)
Open to traffic

Grant Street Bridge (Mercer County, West Virginia)
Built 1941
Warren through truss bridge over NS Railroad on Grant Street in Bluefield
Open to traffic

Grassy Creek Bridge (Upshur County, West Virginia)
Built 1817
Arch bridge over Grassy Creek on CR 11/4
Open to traffic