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37th Street Underpass (Hamilton County, Tennessee)
Built 1907
Arch bridge over W. 37th Street on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

3rd Street PRR underpass (Marshall County, Indiana)
Once hosted named passenger trains including the "Broadway Limited", later Amtrak, today only one track see action, and possible Fiber Optic Cable line graces other road bed.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 3rd Street on Chicago Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad via lease from CSX Transportation(nee Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central, Conrail, Norfolk Southern Railway)
Open to traffic

6th Street Bridge (Richmond County, Georgia)
Originally Southern Railway
Truss bridge over Savannah River on Norfolk Southern Railway in Augusta
Open to traffic

Adams Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk & Western Railway)
Open to traffic

Albemarle Sound Trestle (Chowan County, North Carolina)
Built 1910 for the Suffolk and Carolina Railway, demolished ca. 1987
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Albemarle Sound on Norfolk Southern Railway
Removed

APNC IA2 Overpass (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over IA2 on Railroad
Open to traffic

APNC Moulton Jct. Bridge (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Abandoned deck girder bridge over former Rock Island RR on former APNC RR
Abandoned with rails removed

APNC Overpass (Monroe County, Iowa)
Bridge over Railroad on Railroad
Open to traffic

Attica Railroad Bridge (Fountain County, Indiana)
Lost Through truss bridge over Wabash River on Norfolk Southern Railway at Attica
Replaced by new bridge

Beaumont Road Bridge (Roanoke County, Virginia)
Built 1941
Slab bridge over Beaumont Road (VA Secondary Route 621) on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Beaver River NS Railroad Bridge (Beaver County, Pennsylvania)
Two-span through truss bridge over Beaver River on the Norfolk Southern Railway between Beaver and Rochester next to the Ohio River
Open to railroad traffic

Bells Ferry Road Railroad Overpass (Floyd County, Georgia)
Built 1913
Steel stringer bridge over M-3726 Bells Ferry Road on Norfolk Southern Railway (719094u)
Open to traffic

Big Four & Erie Bridges over Mud Run (Clark County, Ohio)
Built 1918
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Mud Run on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Big Four Wabash River bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Replaced old Alignment East of this bridge. Old NYC yard was on one side and moderate incline to the South with large rock cut forced train crews to fight their way out of the Wabash Valley.
Deck plate girder bridge over Wabash River on Norfolk Southern Railway (ex- Conrail, Penn Central, New York Central, Big Four) in Wabash
Open to traffic

Black Rock Tunnel (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1835-1837 by the Reading Railroad, widened 1858-59.
Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railroad


Black Rock Tunnel (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1838-39, Enlarged 1915, 1994
Tunnel under Black Rock Road on Norfolk Southern Railroad (Former Reading RR)
Open to traffic

Black Rock Tunnel Railroad Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Closed-spandrel concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on railroad
Bridge carries the former Reading Railroad across the Schuytlkill River then immediately enters the Black Rock Tunnel

Blossom Street Railroad Trestle (Richland County, South Carolina)
Built 1939
Bridge over Blossom St on Norfolk Southern Railway in Columbia
Open to traffic

BNSF Des Moines River Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1968 as part of the Red Rock Lake Project
Warren through truss bridge over Des Moines River on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

Bridgeport Railroad Drawbridge (Gloucester County, New Jersey)
Bridge over Raccoon Creek on Conrail


Bristol Road Bridge under PRR Trenton Cut Off (now NS) Lower Southampton,Twp, PA (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1890
Stone arch bridge over Bristol Road on Norfolk Southern Railway in Lower Southampton Twp, PA
Open to traffic

Bristol Road Bridge under PRR Trenton Cut Off (now NS) Lower Southampton,Twp, PA (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1904
Concrete arch bridge over Bristol Road on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Broadway Viaduct (Knox County, Tennessee)
Built 1927
Concrete tee bridge over Norfolk Southern railroad tracks on U.S. 11, U.S. 70, U.S. 441, State Highway 33 in downtown Knoxville
Functionally obsolete, but open to traffic

Brushy Creek Viaduct (Marion County, Alabama)
Built in 1907 for the Illinois Central Railway; purchased by Norfolk Southern in 1988; route abandoned 1992; demolished 1996
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Brushy Creek
Removed but not replaced

Buck Road Bridge in Northampton Township, PA (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1890
Stone arch bridge over Buck Road on Norfolk Southern Railway (Former PRR Trenton Cut-Off)
Open to traffic

Buffenmeyer Rd RR Overpass (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Stone arch bridge over Buffenmeyer Rd. on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Burlington Avenue Viaduct (Cass County, Indiana)
Built to carry South 3rd Street/Burlington Avenue and the Interurban track of the FT. W&WV Traction Company thus the 3 lane width.
Pony plate girder bridge over Burlington Avenue/South 3rd Street, formerly Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company tracks as well on Norfolk Southern Railway (Norfolk and Western, Wabash Railroads) in Logansport
Replaced, Open to traffic

Byberry Road Bridge Upper Moreland, PA (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1890
Stone arch bridge over Byberry Road on Norfolk Southern Railway in Upper Moreland Township
Open to traffic

Chew Rd. (TR 314) Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge (Richland County, Ohio)
Built 1910
Concrete stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Chew Rd. (TR 314)
Open to traffic

Chunky River Railroad Bridge (East) (Newton County, Mississippi)
Built 1905 by A.M. Blodgett of Kansas City
Pratt through truss bridge over Chunky River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Chunky River Railroad Bridge (West) (Newton County, Mississippi)
Built 1905 by A.M. Blodgett of Kansas City
Pratt through truss bridge over Chunky River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Cicott Street Viaduct (Cass County, Indiana)
Once carried the Wabash Cannonball Passenger trains, now part of NS busy Decatur District main line. Low clearance, gets hit by trucks often. Supports built for second rail track if needed on southside. SR 25 turns at bridge, but doesn't go under.
Bridge over Cicott Street and Goose Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway (Norfolk and Western, Wabash Railroads) in Logansport
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 Street Bridge (Audrain County, Missouri)
Built 1995 by the Continental Bridge Co.
Modern pony truss bridge over the railroad tracks on Clark Street in Mexico
Open to traffic

Clinchport Railroad Bridge (Scott County, Virginia)
Built 1909 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
Pratt through truss bridge over Clinch River on Norfolk Southern Railway in Clinchport
Open to traffic

Clinton Railroad Bridge (Anderson County, Tennessee)
Warren through truss bridge over Clinch River on Norfolk Southern Railway in Clinton
Open to traffic

CNJ Delaware River Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Fishbelly deck truss bridge over Delaware River on railroad
Open to traffic

CNJ Lehigh River Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Abandoned deck truss bridge over Lehigh River on Railroad
Abandoned

CNJ Overpass (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1930
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over railroad on railroad
Abandoned

CNJ/L&H Lehigh River Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Through truss bridge over Lehigh River and Smith Road on Railroad
Open to traffic

Cochranton Railroad Park Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Steel pony girder bridge
Open to traffic

Coen Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1900
Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk & Western Railway)
Open to traffic

College Ave. Railroad Overpass (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge on Norfolk Southern Railway


Conrail Bridge (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1959
Concrete arch bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on PA 30 in Greensburg
Open to traffic

Conrail Marion Branch US 24 overpass bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built 1927, Removed 1996 when New 4 lane US 24 built. New Pony plate girder built on West side of old bridge with new rail line alignment. US 24 probably old county road when old bridge built.
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Us 24 on Norfolk Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, New York Central) in Wabash
Replaced by new bridge

Conrail Sinnemahoning Creek Bridge (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
Three-span through truss bridge over Sinnemahoning Creek and Keating Mountain Rd. on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Coosa River Railroad Bridge (St. Clair County, Alabama)
Built 1928 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.; Modified 1964 by the American Bridge Co. during the construction of Logan Martin Lake
Warren through truss bridge over Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Open to traffic

Corunna Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built 1918; rehabilitated 1978
Pony truss bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railway on IN 327 (Bridge Street) in Corunna
Removed

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

CP Tunnel (Monroe County, Wisconsin)
Built 1875
Tunnel under Land on Railroad
Open to traffic

CR 200 North/Barton Beach Road NS Viaduct (Tippecanoe County, Indiana)
Deck plate girder bridge over CR 200 North/Barton Beach Road on Norfolk Southern Railway(nee Norfolk and Western Railway, Wabash 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

Cumberland River Railroad Bridge (Pulaski County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1950 as a part of the Lake Cumberland project
Deck truss bridge over Cumberland River on Cincinnati Southern Railway and leased by Norfolk Southern
Open to traffic

Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1906
Concrete arch railroad bridge over PA 2016
Open to traffic

Cumberland Valley Railroad Scotland Arch Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908 by C.V.R.R. Company
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Main Street; Conococheague Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway


Cummings Highway Underpass (Hamilton County, Tennessee)
Built 1920
Concrete arch bridge over Cummings Highway (US 11) on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Deep River Railroad Bridge (Chatham County, North Carolina)
Built 1912
Through truss bridge over Deep River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Open to rail traffic, on Norfolk Southern line from Sanford to Greensboro, NC

Defenbaugh Street Viaduct (Howard County, Indiana)
Very low underpass that has been undercut many times to allow truck traffic to go under, finally destroyed by concrete truck and removed.. Another similiar structure on rail line just East of here has been removed.
Bridge over Defenbaugh Street with low clearance, mostly wooden construction. Damaged in truck hit, and partially removed July 2011..
Bridge hit by concrete truck and damaged bridge. Center span over roadway was removed. Unknown if span is still intact nearby - July 10, 2011

East Fourth Street Bridge (Franklin County, Ohio)
Built 1928
Concrete arch bridge over E. Fourth Street on the NS Railroad in Columbus
Open to traffic

Elk Creek Railroad Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1902, rehabilitated 1944
Deck girder bridge over Elk Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Elk Gap Norfolk-Southern Tunnel (Campbell County, Tennessee)
Served as N-S spur connection to CSX main line near Jellico
Inactive tunnel under Elk Gap on former Norfolk Southern Railroad
Intact but closed to all traffic

Erie Passiac River Bascule Bridge (Essex County, New Jersey)
Built 1922, taken out of service 1977
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Passaic River on Erie Railroad (abandoned)
Closed to all traffic

Fairchild Street NS Overpass (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1915, buried by fill in 2012-13
Concrete arch bridge over Fairchild Street on Norfolk Southern Railroad in Danville
Filled in

FEC St. Johns River Bridge (Duval County, Florida)
Built 1925, replaced a single-track swing bridge originally built in 1890
Through truss bridge w/Strauss Trunnion bascule lift span over St. Johns River in Jacksonville
Open to traffic

Fellows Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk & Western Railway)
Open to traffic

Ferguson Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Pony plate girder railroad bridge over S. Florissant Road (Route N) in Ferguson
Open to traffic above and below

Flat Rock Tunnel (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Construction started 1838, completed 1840 by the Reading Railroad, widened 1859-60. Height increased early 21st century
Bridge on Norfolk Southern Railroad


Forks Of The River Railroad Bridge (Knox County, Tennessee)
from dismantled single-track bridges at Strawberry Plains & Charleston, TN
Three-span Warren through truss bridge over Holston River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

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

Fourth Street Bridge Bridgeport, PA (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1890
Stone arch bridge over Fourth Street on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Granville Bridge (Mifflin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1905 by the Pennsylvania Railroad
Eight-span stone arch bridge over the Juniata River on the Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Grays Ferry Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1976
Steel stringer bridge over Schuylkill River;Amtrak on Grays Ferry Avenue
Open to traffic

Hampton Avenue Bridge (Greenville County, South Carolina)
Built 1928; closed to traffic 1994; removed 2012
Lost through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Hampton Ave (S-23-47) in Greenville
Removed but not replaced

Hanna Tunnel (Harrison County, Ohio)
Built 1900
Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk & Western Railway)
Open to traffic

Hannibal Tunnel (Marion County, Missouri)
Built 1871
Tunnel on the Norfolk Southern Railroad just west of the Hannibal Railroad Bridge in Hannibal
Open to railroad traffic

High Bridge (Jessamine County, Kentucky)
Built in 1911 to replace the original bridge built in 1877
Cantilever Bridge over Kentucky River on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Cincinnati Southern Railway) in High Bridge
Open to traffic

Howellville Road Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1879; rehabilitated ca. 04
Pony truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Howellville Road in Devon-Berwyn
Open to traffic

IANR Wolf Creek Bridge (Black Hawk County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolf Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

Kaskaskia River Railroad Bridge (Clinton County, Illinois)
Located just north of IL 161, open to railroad traffic.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Kaskaskia River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Kershaw-Camden Highway Railroad Bridge (Lancaster County, South Carolina)
Steel stringer bridge over Kershaw-Camden Highway on railroad
Open to traffic

L&H/CNJ Delaware River Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Through truss bridge over Delaware River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Linfield Road Bridge Lower Pottsgrove Twp, PA (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge over Linfield Rd & Sanatoga Creek on Former Reading RR now Norfolk Southern RR
Open to pedestrians

Little Chucky Creek Stone Arch Bridge (Greene County, Tennessee)
Built 1858
Stone arch bridge over Little Chucky Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

Lookout Creek Norfolk Southern Bridge (Dade County, Georgia)
Deck plate girder bridge over Lookout Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway


Main Street Bridge (Coweta County, Georgia)
Built 1940
Timber stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad on Main Street
Closed to all traffic

Manatawny Creek Bridge Pottstown, PA (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Stone arch bridge over Mantanawny Creek on Former Reading RR now Norfolk Southern RR
Open to traffic

Markland Avenue Railroad Viaduct (Howard County, Indiana)
Single lane underpass with low clearance that was often hit by trucks causing misalignment. City of Kokomo tried for years to get Norfolk Southern(during their ownership) to put at grade crosssing. Central Railroad finally allowed city to remove.
Lost Bridge over Markland Avenue on Currently removed, formerly Central Railroad of Indianapolis (nee Norfolk Southern, N&W, Nickel Plate Road, Toledo St. Louis and Western Cloverleaf) in Kokomo
Lost

Marshall Street Underpass (Mahoning County, Ohio)
Deck plate girder bridge over Marshall Street and Oakhill Ave. NE in Youngstown on Norfolk & Southern RR, Youngstown and Southern RR, & Amtrak
Open to traffic

Mill Street Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908 by American Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Mill Street (Old PA 88) in Fredericktown-Millsboro
Closed to all traffic

Miller Ferry Road Underpass (Gordon County, Georgia)
Built 1947
Deck plate girder bridge over S-2857 Miller Ferry Road on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Morley Railroad Bridge (West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Bridge over Port Allen Canal on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Mount Carmel Rail Bridge (Wabash County, Illinois)
still in use
Warren through truss bridge over Wabash River on Norfolk Southern Railway (formerly Wabash Railroad) in Mount Carmel
Open to traffic

Muhammad Ali Blvd Bridge (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1940
Deck plate girder bridge over Muhammad Ali Blvd on Southern Railroad (Formerly K&IT Railroad)
Open to traffic

Mulberry Creek Railroad Bridge (Autauga County, Alabama)
Built 1906 by the American Bridge Co.
Warren through truss bridge over Mulberry Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

N&S trestle over SR871 (Scott County, Virginia)
Built unknown
Deck plate girder bridge over SR 871 on N&S
Open to traffic

N&W Franklin Road Overpass (Roanoke County, Virginia)
Bridge over Franklin Road on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

N&W Railroad Roanoke River Bridge (Roanoke, Virginia)
Built 1906 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
Baltimore through truss bridge over Roanoke River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Open to traffic

New Orleans and Northeastern RR Bridge (St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1937
Steel stringer bridge over New Orleans and Northeastern RR (now Norfolk Southern RR) on US 11
Open to traffic

New River Norfolk-Southern Bridge (Scott County, Tennessee)
Built 1963 to bypass Robbins Tunnel and several fault lines on old railroad
Warren deck truss bridge over New River on Cincinnati Southern (Norfolk-Southern) Railroad
Open to traffic

Newtown Pike Bridge Langhorne, PA (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903
Stone arch bridge over Newtown Pike on Norfolk Southern Railway (Former PRR Trenton Cut Off) near Langhorne (LowerMakefield Twp) Pa
Open to traffic