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Amtrak - Arborway Arch Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1897
Lost Stone arch bridge over Arborway on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Removed but not replaced
Amtrak - Belleville Turnpike Overpass (Hudson County, New Jersey)
Deck plate girder bridge over Belleville Turnpike (Route 7) on Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Connecting Railway Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1867; Rebuilt 1912-15
Stone arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Northeast Corridor/SEPTA/NJT
Open to traffic
Amtrak - East River Tunnels (Queens County, New York)
Built 1910,
Tunnels under East River on Amtrak
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Frank E Rodgers Boulevard Overpass (S) (Hudson County, New Jersey)
Deck plate girder bridge over Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard on Amtrak and PATH
Amtrak - Gunpowder River Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)
Built 1912-13 one track at a time to replace wooden pile trestle
Girder bridge over Gunpowder River on Amtrak RR ( 2 tracks)
Open to rail traffic, draw mechanism removed
Amtrak - Park Street Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over Park Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Portal Bridge (Hudson County, New Jersey)
Built 1905-1910
Through truss swing bridge over Hackensack River on Northeast Corridor (Amtrak)
Open to traffic; owned by Amtrak, which also receives lease payments from New Jersey Transit
Amtrak - Union Tunnel (Baltimore, Maryland)
First tunnel begun 1866, opened 1873; second bore completed 1934
Tunnel on Amtrak (former Penn Central/PRR)
Open to traffic
Amtrak/NJT - North River Tunnels (New York County, New York)
Constructed 1904-1908
Tunnel under Hudson River on Amtrak & New Jersey Transit
Open to traffic
Amtrak/SEPTA - Washington Street Overpass (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Washington Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor/SEPTA R7 in Morrisville
Open to traffic
Bacon Street Railroad Bridge (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Original built 1893 as part of grade elimination project; rebuilt with 4 tracks in 1911.
Pony/through girder bridge over Bacon Street on MBTA Worcester Line
Open to railway traffic, and to vehicle traffic below
BM - Fitchburg Line Overpass (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1896, Abandoned 1987
Abandoned lattice through truss bridge over MBTA Fitchburg Line on B&M Central Massachusetts Branch (abandoned)
Derelict/abandoned
BNSF - Everett Tunnel (Snohomish County, Washington)
Built 1910
Tunnel under Everett on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Hewitt Avenue Overpass (Snohomish County, Washington)
Built 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hewitt Avenue on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Nicollet Island Bridge (East Channel) (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
WB Spans Built 1927, EB Spans Built 2008
Deck plate girder bridge over East Channel Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Nicollet Island Bridge (Main Channel) (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1926 replacing a 1893 era girder bridge. Petit truss span added 1963 to comply to river navigation rules
Petit Through Truss and Deck Plate Girder bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Pacific Coast Highway Offramp Overpass (Orange County, California)
Built 1927
Pony/through plate girder bridge over S1-Coast Highway Offramp on Bnsf,Amtrak,Metro
Open to railroad traffic
BNSF - Redondo Junction Flyover (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 2001
Deck truss/girder/box beam over LA River/Wash. Blvd/Soto St/UP and BNSF RR's
Open to traffic
BRC/BNSF Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over BNSF/Metra RR on Belt Railway
Open to traffic
Caltrain - East Poplar Ave Overpass (San Mateo County, California)
Built 1903
Girder bridge over East Poplar Ave on Caltrain & Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Embarcadero Overpass (Santa Clara County, California)
1936 Steel stinger on PJPB RR
Steel stringer bridge over Embarcadero on Caltrain
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Henderson Overpass (San Mateo County, California)
Built 1931 Pony plate girder-Original decorative concrete abutments
1931 Pony plate girder with decorative abutments
Open to traffic
Caltrain - San Francisquito Creek Bridge (Santa Clara County, California)
Built 1902
Through truss bridge over San Francisquito Creek on Caltrain
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Santa Inez Ave Overpass (San Mateo County, California)
Built 1903
Girder bridge over Santa Inez Ave on Caltrain & Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Tilton Ave Overpass (San Mateo County, California)
Built 1903
Girder bridge over Tilton Avenue on Caltrain & Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Central Street Railroad Bridge (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Built 1898 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; replaced 1990s
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Central Street on MBTA Old Colony Mainline
Replaced by a new bridge
Charlestown Elevated - Mystic River Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1919, removed 1975
Deck girder bridge over Mystic River on Boston Elevated Railway (MBTA Orange Line)
No longer exists
CMSL - Cape May Canal Draw (Cape May County, New Jersey)
Built when Cape May Canal expanded 1940-42; abandoned to service 1980, reopened to tourist trains Dec. 1998
Deck plate girder bridge over Cape May Canal on Cape May Seashore Lines
Intact but left in open position and closed to all traffic
CN - Little Calumet River Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
The former bascule bridge now a fixed span built in 1925
Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on CNRR (former Illinois Central), Metra, Amtrak
Open
CP Rail - Fox River Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1905 and 1926
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River in Elgin on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic
CP/Metra - Deerfield Road Overpass (Lake County, Illinois)
Built 1915
Slab bridge over Deerfield Road on CPRR (former Soo Line RR)
Open to traffic
CP/Metra - Kennedy Road Overpass (Lake County, Illinois)
Built 1940
Girder bridge over Kennedy Rd (IL 60) on CPRR (former Soo Line RR)
Open to traffic
CRCX - Frelinghuysen Avenue Overpass (Essex County, New Jersey)
Deck plate girder bridge over Frelinghuysen Avenue, East Peddie Street on Conrail Railroad
Open to traffic
CRCX - NJ-82 Overpass (Union County, New Jersey)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over NJ-82 on Conrail Lehigh Line
Open to traffic
CSX - Long Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1904; majorly rebuilt 1942-43 with girder spans replacing truss spans except for swing span
Through truss and girder bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
CSX - Miami River Drawbridge (Miami-Dade County, Florida)
Built in 1926 for the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Bascule truss bridge over Tamiami Canal on CSX Railroad in Miami
Open to traffic
CSX - New River Drawbridge (New) (Broward County, Florida)
Built in 2015
Deck plate girder bridge over New River on CSX RR
Open to traffic
CSX - New River Drawbridge (Old) (Broward County, Florida)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over South Fork New River on Railroad (CSX)
Replaced by a new bridge and moved to a park
CTA Green Line - Englewood Rail Crossing (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1906
Pratt through truss bridge over Metra on Chicago Transit Authority
Open to traffic
CTM - Bloomingdale Line Swing Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1899 to replace earlier wooden through truss swing bridge
Deck plate girder bridge over North Branch Chicago River on Chicago Terminal Railway
Abandoned to rail traffic Feb. 2018 after severe vandalism to wiring
DART - Little Bear Creek Trestle (Tarrant County, Texas)
Timber stringer bridge over Little Bear Creek on Cotton Belt Trail
Open to traffic
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Overpass (Essex County, New Jersey)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Railroad
Open to traffic
East Street Railroad Bridge (Dedham) (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1904 by the King Bridge Company
Deck plate girder bridge over East Street on MBTA Franklin Branch (MBTA Franklin Line)
Open to railway traffic, and to vehicle and pedestrian traffic below
East Street Railroad Bridge (Westwood) (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1911 by Boston Bridge Works
Pony/through plate girder bridge over East Street on MBTA Franklin Branch (MBTA Fairmount Line) in Islington, Westwood, Massachusetts
Open to railway traffic, and to vehicle and pedestrian traffic below
IAIS/Metra - Schoolhouse Road Overpass (Will County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Schoolhouse Rd & Hickory Creek on Chicago Rail Link RR (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic
LACM - Arroyo Seco Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
A wooden bridge was built in 1885, replaced by this steel one in 1896, upgraded by the MTA in 1992
Bridge over Arroyo Seco on MTA Goldline (Light Rail)
Open to traffic
LACM - Avenue 19 Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built in 1930, purchased by the MTA in 1990
Pony plate girder bridge over Avenue 19 on Goldline in Los Angeles
Open to traffic
LACM - Colorado Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1930, purchased by MTA 1990
Bridge over Colorado Blvd Up on AT&SF RR - Soon to be the Gold Line MTA in Arcadia
Open to traffic
LACM - Hawthorne Avenue Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1926
Pony/through girder bridge over Hawthorne Avenue on Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Open
LACM - Los Angeles River Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Salt Lake Rail Road build the original wooden bridge back in the mid-1870's, it has been rebuilt several times since then.
Bridge over Los Angeles River on Gold Line trolly (MTA)
Open to traffic
LACM - San Fernando Road Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1930, purchased by MTA in 1990
Pony truss bridge over San Fernando Road on Goldline in Los Angeles
Open to traffic
LACM - San Fernando Tunnel (Los Angeles County, California)
Work started March 22, 1875, opened August 12, 1876.
Tunnel under Freemont Pass/San Fernando Pass on Union Pacific Railroad/Metrolink
Open to traffic
LACM - Victory Place Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1932
Bridge over Victory Place on Southern Pacific, Amtrak, and Metrolink in Burbank
Open to Traffic
LAJ - Atlantic Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1936
Steel stringer bridge over Atlantic Blvd on LAJ/ BNSF
Open to traffic
LIRR - Atlantic Avenue Tunnel (Kings County, New York)
Built 1844, closed 1861
Tunnel on abandoned Long Island Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic
LIRR - Beach Channel Drawbridge (Queens County, New York)
Built 1892; Replaced 1956
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Beach Channel on Long Island Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
LIRR - Broad Channel Bridge (Queens County, New York)
Built 1880; Replaced 1956
Through truss bridge over Jamaica Bay on Long Island RR
Replaced by a new bridge
LIRR - Cabin M Bridge (Queens County, New York)
Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over Dutch Kills Creek on Long Island RR
Open to traffic; Abandonment petitioned for.
LIRR - Carmans River Bridge (Suffolk County, New York)
Built 1911
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Carmans River on Long Island Railroad
Open to traffic
LIRR - DB/BLISS Drawbridge (Queens County, New York)
Built 1893;
Pratt through truss bridge over Dutch Kills Creek on Long Island Railroad
Open to traffic
LIRR - Douglaston Draw (Queens County, New York)
Built 1923; Replaced in the 1990s.
Deck plate girder bridge over Alley Creek on Long Island RR
Replaced by a new bridge
LIRR - English Kills Bridge (Kings County, New York)
Built 1891
Deck plate girder bridge over English Kills on Long Island RR
Open to traffic
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Commuter Rail
View Exhibit mapAmtrak - Arborway Arch Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1897
Lost Stone arch bridge over Arborway on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Removed but not replaced
Amtrak - Belleville Turnpike Overpass (Hudson County, New Jersey)Deck plate girder bridge over Belleville Turnpike (Route 7) on Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Connecting Railway Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1867; Rebuilt 1912-15
Stone arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Northeast Corridor/SEPTA/NJT
Open to traffic
Amtrak - East River Tunnels (Queens County, New York)Built 1910,
Tunnels under East River on Amtrak
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Frank E Rodgers Boulevard Overpass (S) (Hudson County, New Jersey)Deck plate girder bridge over Frank E. Rodgers Boulevard on Amtrak and PATH
Amtrak - Gunpowder River Bridge (Baltimore County, Maryland)Built 1912-13 one track at a time to replace wooden pile trestle
Girder bridge over Gunpowder River on Amtrak RR ( 2 tracks)
Open to rail traffic, draw mechanism removed
Amtrak - Maskerchugg River Bridge (Kent County, Rhode Island)
Stone arch bridge over Maskerchugg River on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Stone arch bridge over Maskerchugg River on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Mill Street Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over Mill Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over Mill Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Park Street Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over Park Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Peck Street Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over Peck Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over Peck Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Portal Bridge (Hudson County, New Jersey)Built 1905-1910
Through truss swing bridge over Hackensack River on Northeast Corridor (Amtrak)
Open to traffic; owned by Amtrak, which also receives lease payments from New Jersey Transit
Amtrak - Shore Access Road Arch (Kent County, Rhode Island)
Built ca. 1837
Stone arch bridge over Shore access road on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1837
Stone arch bridge over Shore access road on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - South Main Street Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over South Main Street/MA-152 on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Built 1906
Stone arch bridge over South Main Street/MA-152 on Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Open to traffic
Amtrak - Union Tunnel (Baltimore, Maryland)First tunnel begun 1866, opened 1873; second bore completed 1934
Tunnel on Amtrak (former Penn Central/PRR)
Open to traffic
Amtrak/NJT - North River Tunnels (New York County, New York)Constructed 1904-1908
Tunnel under Hudson River on Amtrak & New Jersey Transit
Open to traffic
Amtrak/SEPTA - 52nd Street Overpass (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over 52nd Street on Railroad
Open to traffic
Deck plate girder bridge over 52nd Street on Railroad
Open to traffic
Amtrak/SEPTA - Tunnel (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
SEPTA Cynwyd Branch Tunnel under Amtrak Harrisburg Line
Open to traffic
SEPTA Cynwyd Branch Tunnel under Amtrak Harrisburg Line
Open to traffic
Amtrak/SEPTA - Washington Street Overpass (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Washington Street on Amtrak Northeast Corridor/SEPTA R7 in Morrisville
Open to traffic
Ashland Street Railroad Bridge (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Built 1896
Pony/through plate girder bridge over East Ashland Street on MBTA Old Colony Mainline
Open to traffic
Built 1896
Pony/through plate girder bridge over East Ashland Street on MBTA Old Colony Mainline
Open to traffic
Bacon Street Railroad Bridge (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)Original built 1893 as part of grade elimination project; rebuilt with 4 tracks in 1911.
Pony/through girder bridge over Bacon Street on MBTA Worcester Line
Open to railway traffic, and to vehicle traffic below
Beaver Brook Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1906
Deck arch bridge over Beaver Dam Brook on MBTA Worcester Line
Open to railway traffic, but passenger underpass closed.
Built 1906
Deck arch bridge over Beaver Dam Brook on MBTA Worcester Line
Open to railway traffic, but passenger underpass closed.
BM - Fitchburg Line Overpass (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)Built 1896, Abandoned 1987
Abandoned lattice through truss bridge over MBTA Fitchburg Line on B&M Central Massachusetts Branch (abandoned)
Derelict/abandoned
BNSF - Bond Street Overpass (Snohomish County, Washington)
Built 1909
Steel stringer bridge over Bond Street on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1909
Steel stringer bridge over Bond Street on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Everett Tunnel (Snohomish County, Washington)Built 1910
Tunnel under Everett on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Hewitt Avenue Overpass (Snohomish County, Washington)Built 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hewitt Avenue on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Los Angeles River Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1897; EB Deck plate girder build 1925; Western truss replaced sometime in the 1990s
Through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1897; EB Deck plate girder build 1925; Western truss replaced sometime in the 1990s
Through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
BNSF - Nicollet Island Bridge (East Channel) (Hennepin County, Minnesota)WB Spans Built 1927, EB Spans Built 2008
Deck plate girder bridge over East Channel Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Nicollet Island Bridge (Main Channel) (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1926 replacing a 1893 era girder bridge. Petit truss span added 1963 to comply to river navigation rules
Petit Through Truss and Deck Plate Girder bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Pacific Coast Highway Offramp Overpass (Orange County, California)Built 1927
Pony/through plate girder bridge over S1-Coast Highway Offramp on Bnsf,Amtrak,Metro
Open to railroad traffic
BNSF - Pan American Highway Overpass (Sandoval County, New Mexico)
Built 1928
Deck plate girder bridge over Nm-313 on Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1928
Deck plate girder bridge over Nm-313 on Railroad
Open to traffic
BNSF - Paramount Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1958
Slab bridge over Paramount Boulevard on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1958
Slab bridge over Paramount Boulevard on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - Redondo Junction Flyover (Los Angeles County, California)Built 2001
Deck truss/girder/box beam over LA River/Wash. Blvd/Soto St/UP and BNSF RR's
Open to traffic
BNSF - Rio Grande Bridge (Bernalillo County, New Mexico)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rio Grande on BNSF Railway & New Mexico Rail Runner Express
Open to traffic
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rio Grande on BNSF Railway & New Mexico Rail Runner Express
Open to traffic
BNSF - Rosemead Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1937
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rosemead Blvd on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1937
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rosemead Blvd on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
BNSF - Santa Ana Freeway Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1952
Through plate girder bridge over Santa Ana Freeway on BNSF Rwy
Open to traffic
Built 1952
Through plate girder bridge over Santa Ana Freeway on BNSF Rwy
Open to traffic
BNSF - Telegraph Road Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1925
Steel stringer bridge
Open to traffic
Built 1925
Steel stringer bridge
Open to traffic
BNSF - Water Plant Access Road Overpass (Santa Fe County, New Mexico)
Steel stringer bridge over Water Plant Access Road on BNSF Railway & New Mexico Rail Runner Express
Open to traffic
Steel stringer bridge over Water Plant Access Road on BNSF Railway & New Mexico Rail Runner Express
Open to traffic
BRC/BNSF Overpass (Cook County, Illinois)Pony/through plate girder bridge over BNSF/Metra RR on Belt Railway
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Cesar Chavez Street Overpass (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1936
Girder bridge over Cesar Chavez Street on Caltrain
Open to traffic
Built 1936
Girder bridge over Cesar Chavez Street on Caltrain
Open to traffic
Caltrain - East Poplar Ave Overpass (San Mateo County, California)Built 1903
Girder bridge over East Poplar Ave on Caltrain & Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Embarcadero Overpass (Santa Clara County, California)1936 Steel stinger on PJPB RR
Steel stringer bridge over Embarcadero on Caltrain
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Evans Avenue Overpass (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1964
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Evans Avenue on Caltrain & Up Rr
Open to traffic
Built 1964
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Evans Avenue on Caltrain & Up Rr
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Henderson Overpass (San Mateo County, California)Built 1931 Pony plate girder-Original decorative concrete abutments
1931 Pony plate girder with decorative abutments
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Jerrold Avenue Overpass (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1907
Girder bridge over Jerrold Avenue on Caltrain & Up Rr
Open to traffic
Built 1907
Girder bridge over Jerrold Avenue on Caltrain & Up Rr
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Quint Street Overpass (San Francisco County, California)
Built 1907
Steel stringer bridge over Quint Street on Caltrain & Up Rr
Open to traffic
Built 1907
Steel stringer bridge over Quint Street on Caltrain & Up Rr
Open to traffic
Caltrain - San Francisquito Creek Bridge (Santa Clara County, California)Built 1902
Through truss bridge over San Francisquito Creek on Caltrain
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Santa Inez Ave Overpass (San Mateo County, California)Built 1903
Girder bridge over Santa Inez Ave on Caltrain & Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Caltrain - Tilton Ave Overpass (San Mateo County, California)Built 1903
Girder bridge over Tilton Avenue on Caltrain & Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Central Street Railroad Bridge (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)Built 1898 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co.; replaced 1990s
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Central Street on MBTA Old Colony Mainline
Replaced by a new bridge
Charlestown Elevated - Mystic River Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1919, removed 1975
Deck girder bridge over Mystic River on Boston Elevated Railway (MBTA Orange Line)
No longer exists
CMSL - Cape May Canal Draw (Cape May County, New Jersey)Built when Cape May Canal expanded 1940-42; abandoned to service 1980, reopened to tourist trains Dec. 1998
Deck plate girder bridge over Cape May Canal on Cape May Seashore Lines
Intact but left in open position and closed to all traffic
CN - Little Calumet River Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)The former bascule bridge now a fixed span built in 1925
Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on CNRR (former Illinois Central), Metra, Amtrak
Open
CP Rail - Fox River Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)Built 1905 and 1926
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River in Elgin on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic
CP/Metra - Deerfield Road Overpass (Lake County, Illinois)Built 1915
Slab bridge over Deerfield Road on CPRR (former Soo Line RR)
Open to traffic
CP/Metra - Kennedy Road Overpass (Lake County, Illinois)Built 1940
Girder bridge over Kennedy Rd (IL 60) on CPRR (former Soo Line RR)
Open to traffic
CRCX - Frelinghuysen Avenue Overpass (Essex County, New Jersey)Deck plate girder bridge over Frelinghuysen Avenue, East Peddie Street on Conrail Railroad
Open to traffic
CRCX - NJ-82 Overpass (Union County, New Jersey)Pony/through plate girder bridge over NJ-82 on Conrail Lehigh Line
Open to traffic
CSX - Grafton Street Overpass (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 1911
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Grafton Street on CSX Boston Subdivision
Open to traffic
Built 1911
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Grafton Street on CSX Boston Subdivision
Open to traffic
CSX - Long Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)Built 1904; majorly rebuilt 1942-43 with girder spans replacing truss spans except for swing span
Through truss and girder bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
CSX - Miami River Drawbridge (Miami-Dade County, Florida)Built in 1926 for the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Bascule truss bridge over Tamiami Canal on CSX Railroad in Miami
Open to traffic
CSX - Neshaminy Creek Arch Bridge (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Stone-and-brick arch bridge over Neshaminy Creek on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
Stone-and-brick arch bridge over Neshaminy Creek on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
CSX - New River Drawbridge (New) (Broward County, Florida)Built in 2015
Deck plate girder bridge over New River on CSX RR
Open to traffic
CSX - New River Drawbridge (Old) (Broward County, Florida)Pony/through plate girder bridge over South Fork New River on Railroad (CSX)
Replaced by a new bridge and moved to a park
CTA Green Line - Englewood Rail Crossing (Cook County, Illinois)Built 1906
Pratt through truss bridge over Metra on Chicago Transit Authority
Open to traffic
CTM - Bloomingdale Line Swing Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)Built 1899 to replace earlier wooden through truss swing bridge
Deck plate girder bridge over North Branch Chicago River on Chicago Terminal Railway
Abandoned to rail traffic Feb. 2018 after severe vandalism to wiring
DART - Little Bear Creek Trestle (Tarrant County, Texas)Timber stringer bridge over Little Bear Creek on Cotton Belt Trail
Open to traffic
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard Overpass (Essex County, New Jersey)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Railroad
Open to traffic
East Street Railroad Bridge (Dedham) (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1904 by the King Bridge Company
Deck plate girder bridge over East Street on MBTA Franklin Branch (MBTA Franklin Line)
Open to railway traffic, and to vehicle and pedestrian traffic below
East Street Railroad Bridge (Westwood) (Norfolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1911 by Boston Bridge Works
Pony/through plate girder bridge over East Street on MBTA Franklin Branch (MBTA Fairmount Line) in Islington, Westwood, Massachusetts
Open to railway traffic, and to vehicle and pedestrian traffic below
Glenwood Avenue Footbridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1906
Pratt through truss bridge over MBTA Dorchester Branch (MBTA Fairmount Line);Neponset River on Glenwood Avenue (sidewalk only)
Open to pedestrians
Built 1906
Pratt through truss bridge over MBTA Dorchester Branch (MBTA Fairmount Line);Neponset River on Glenwood Avenue (sidewalk only)
Open to pedestrians
IAIS/Metra - Schoolhouse Road Overpass (Will County, Illinois)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Schoolhouse Rd & Hickory Creek on Chicago Rail Link RR (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic
IAIS/Metra - US30 Overpass (Will County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 30 (Lincoln Highway) on Chicago Rail Link/Metra (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic
Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 30 (Lincoln Highway) on Chicago Rail Link/Metra (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic
LACM - Arroyo Seco Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)A wooden bridge was built in 1885, replaced by this steel one in 1896, upgraded by the MTA in 1992
Bridge over Arroyo Seco on MTA Goldline (Light Rail)
Open to traffic
LACM - Artesia Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1923
Pony plate girder bridge over Artesia Boulevard on Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Open to traffic
Built 1923
Pony plate girder bridge over Artesia Boulevard on Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Open to traffic
LACM - Avenue 19 Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Built in 1930, purchased by the MTA in 1990
Pony plate girder bridge over Avenue 19 on Goldline in Los Angeles
Open to traffic
LACM - Avenue 26 Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1930
Girder bridge over Avenue 26 on LACM
Open to traffic
Built 1930
Girder bridge over Avenue 26 on LACM
Open to traffic
LACM - CA110 Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1940
Steel stringer bridge over CA110 & Arroyo Seco on LACM
Open to traffic
Built 1940
Steel stringer bridge over CA110 & Arroyo Seco on LACM
Open to traffic
LACM - Colorado Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1930, purchased by MTA 1990
Bridge over Colorado Blvd Up on AT&SF RR - Soon to be the Gold Line MTA in Arcadia
Open to traffic
LACM - Hawthorne Avenue Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1926
Pony/through girder bridge over Hawthorne Avenue on Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Open
LACM - Los Angeles River Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Salt Lake Rail Road build the original wooden bridge back in the mid-1870's, it has been rebuilt several times since then.
Bridge over Los Angeles River on Gold Line trolly (MTA)
Open to traffic
LACM - San Fernando Road Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1930, purchased by MTA in 1990
Pony truss bridge over San Fernando Road on Goldline in Los Angeles
Open to traffic
LACM - San Fernando Tunnel (Los Angeles County, California)Work started March 22, 1875, opened August 12, 1876.
Tunnel under Freemont Pass/San Fernando Pass on Union Pacific Railroad/Metrolink
Open to traffic
LACM - Victory Place Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1932
Bridge over Victory Place on Southern Pacific, Amtrak, and Metrolink in Burbank
Open to Traffic
LAJ - Atlantic Boulevard Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1936
Steel stringer bridge over Atlantic Blvd on LAJ/ BNSF
Open to traffic
Lawrence Street Railroad Bridge (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Built 1896
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lawrence Street on MBTA Old Colony Mainline
Open to traffic
Built 1896
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lawrence Street on MBTA Old Colony Mainline
Open to traffic
LIRR - Atlantic Avenue Tunnel (Kings County, New York)Built 1844, closed 1861
Tunnel on abandoned Long Island Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic
LIRR - Beach Channel Drawbridge (Queens County, New York)Built 1892; Replaced 1956
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Beach Channel on Long Island Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
LIRR - Borden Avenue Overpass (Queens County, New York)
Built 1909
Girder bridge over Borden Avenue on Long Island Railroad Montauk Cutoff
Open to traffic; Abandonment petitioned for.
Built 1909
Girder bridge over Borden Avenue on Long Island Railroad Montauk Cutoff
Open to traffic; Abandonment petitioned for.
LIRR - Broad Channel Bridge (Queens County, New York)Built 1880; Replaced 1956
Through truss bridge over Jamaica Bay on Long Island RR
Replaced by a new bridge
LIRR - Cabin M Bridge (Queens County, New York)Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over Dutch Kills Creek on Long Island RR
Open to traffic; Abandonment petitioned for.
LIRR - Carmans River Bridge (Suffolk County, New York)Built 1911
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Carmans River on Long Island Railroad
Open to traffic
LIRR - Cherry Valley Road Overpass (Nassau County, New York)
Built 1871
Girder bridge over Cherry Valley Road on Long Island Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1871
Girder bridge over Cherry Valley Road on Long Island Railroad
Open to traffic
LIRR - DB/BLISS Drawbridge (Queens County, New York)Built 1893;
Pratt through truss bridge over Dutch Kills Creek on Long Island Railroad
Open to traffic
LIRR - Douglaston Draw (Queens County, New York)Built 1923; Replaced in the 1990s.
Deck plate girder bridge over Alley Creek on Long Island RR
Replaced by a new bridge
LIRR - English Kills Bridge (Kings County, New York)Built 1891
Deck plate girder bridge over English Kills on Long Island RR
Open to traffic
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