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Poplar Bluff Frisco Railroad Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1901, abandoned 1967. Was temporarily converted for vehicular use in 1968 to alleviate traffic problems
Abandoned Frisco Railroad bridge over Black River in Poplar Bluff, several blocks northeast of the courthouse
Abandoned with deck and approaches removed

Poplar Creek Railroad Bridge (Roane County, Tennessee)
Bridge was relocated here to serve the K-25 plant
Quadralateral Warren through truss bridge over Poplar Creek at the old K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Oak Ridge. Resembles a whipple truss which was very popular with railroads for their strength under heavy loads.
Open to traffic

Poplar Street Rail Viaduct (St. Louis, Missouri)
Rebuilt in 1997, replacing a previous bridge that carried two tracks of railroad traffic. The portions over I-55 / I-70 and over Poplar Street were from the previous bridge and not replaced.
Concrete deck girder bridge over I-55 / I-70 and seven city blocks on the Terminal Railroad in St. Louis
Open to one track of railroad traffic

Port Mayaca Drawbridge (Martin County, Florida)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over St. Lucie Canal on South Central Florida Express (formerly the South Central Florida Railroad)
Open to traffic

Portage Bridge (Wyoming County, New York)
Built 1875 for the Erie Railroad; deck truss spans replaced in 1903
Deck truss bridge over Genesee River on Norfolk Southern Railway north of Portageville
Open to traffic with speed and weight restrictions

Portage Canal Railroad Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Former vertical-lift bridge over navigation canal, now fixed
Open to traffic

Porter Road Bridge Lower Pottsgrove Twp (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Porter Road is closed but has the makings of a trail and the Railroad on top is in active use. Creek goes under in a sepeate tunnel next to the road.
Concrete arch bridge over Porter Road & Sprogels Run Creek on Norfolk Southern (fomer Reading RR)
Closed to all traffic

Portland Railroad Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad at the Holcim Plant in Portland
Open to traffic

Possum Trot Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1921 for the Peoria and Eastern Railroad, abandoned ca. 1980's
Abandoned Deck girder bridge over Middle Fork Vermilion River on former Conrail Railroad west of Danville
Abandoned, but intact

Poteau River Bridge (Le Flore County, Oklahoma)
Truss bridge over Poteau River on BNSF RR
Open to traffic

Potomac River Railroad Swing Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Through truss bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

Powder Mill Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Built alongside Powder Mill Road on a rarely used railroad spur leading into the Olin Winchester plant.
Warren through truss bridge over Wood River Creek on Kansas City Southern Railway spur into Olin Winchester plant in East Alton
Open to railroad traffic, but rarely used

Powell River trestle (Wise County, Virginia)
Replaced an earlier timber trestle at some unknown time. Line was constructed in 1925 or 1926
Deck plate girder bridge over South Fork of Powell River on Norfolk & Southern
Open to traffic

Prescott Railroad Lift Bridge (Washington County, Minnesota)
Built in 1984 replacing a swing span
Bridge over St. Croix River on BNSF Railways
Open to traffic

Presque Isle Ore Dock Trestle (Marquette County, Michigan)
Deck plate girder bridge over Lake Shore Blvd. on Railroad
Open to traffic

Providence-Worcester Railroad Bridge (Middlesex County, Connecticut)
Built 1910
Swing through truss bridge over the Connecticut River on the Connecticut Central Railroad in Middletown
Open to traffic

Provo River Bridge (Utah County, Utah)
Built 1884; relocated in 1901 and 1919; abandoned 1969
Pratt through truss bridge over Provo River on abandoned Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad
Renovated for pedestrian use

PRR Bridge over Powell Creek (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Powell Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway (former PRR)
Open to traffic

PRR Market Street Bridge (Perry County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1903 by Pennsylvania Railroad
Bridge over Market Street on Norfolk-Southern / AMTRACK (former PRR)
Open to traffic

PRR Railroad Bridge (Juniata County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1910
Concrete arch bridge over NS Railroad on PA 75 in Port Royal
Open to traffic

PRR Yellow River bridge (Marshall County, Indiana)
Formerly Two Tracks, once hosted Pennsy's "Broadway Limited" and later Amtrak, second road bed may be used by Fiber Optic Cable Line.
Pony truss bridge over Yellow River on Chicago Fort Wayne and Eastern Railroad via lease of CSX Transportation line(nee Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central, Conrail, Norfolk Southern Railway)
Open to traffic

PTRA Clinton Drive Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1927
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clinton Drive on Railroad
Open to traffic

PTRA Greens Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Greens Bayou on Railroad
Don't know

PTRA Red Bluff Road Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1948
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Red Bluff Road on Port Terminal Rr
Open to traffic

PTRA Shaver Street Overpasses (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1960
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Shaver Street & Little Vince Bayou on Port Terminal RR
Open to traffic

Pulga Crossing Railroad Bridge (Butte County, California)
Warren through truss with sub-panels bridge over North Fork Feather River
Open to traffic

Pyatt Tunnel (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1903-04
Tunnel on the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad (formerly Missouri Pacific) southeast of Pyatt
Open to railroad traffic

Quincy Bay Railroad Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)
Plate girder bridge over Quincy Bay on the BNSF Railway in Quincy
Open to railroad traffic

Quincy Railroad Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)
Originally opened Nov. 9, 1868; later rebuilt
Through truss bridge over the Mississippi River on BNSF Railway (formerly Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad) at Quincy
Open to railroad traffic

Raccoon Crossing Rd Bridge (Prince Edward County, Virginia)
Built 1915
Girder bridge over NS Railway on Raccoon Crossing Rd
Open to traffic

Rail Swing Bridge, New London WI (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Swing mechanism removed and replaced by timber cribbing.
Deck plate girder bridge over Wolf River on Canadian National Railway (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in New London
Swing Bridge on the Wolf River; rendered `fixed' after this portion of the Wolf River was made non-navigable by the construction of a fixed bridge downstream.

Railey Trestle (Stone County, Missouri)
Girder bridge over a private drive and a creek on Missouri Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Railroad Bridge (Ross County, Ohio)
Unknown
Baltimore through truss bridge over N&W Railroad on Railroad
Open to traffic

Railroad Bridge over Conewago Creek (York County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder over Conewago Creek and trail on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Railroad bridge over the Kentucky River off Ky 52 (Lee County, Kentucky)
Through truss bridge over Middle Fork Of The Kentucky River


Railroad Lift Bridge over Elizabeth River (Chesapeake, Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Elizabeth River on Norfolk and Portsmouth Belt Line Railroad


Railroad Overpass Bridge (Alamance County, North Carolina)
Built 1938
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over NC 87 & 100 on the North Carolina Railroad
Open to traffic

Railroad Street Trestle (Stone County, Missouri)
Girder bridge over former Railroad Street and a drainage ditch on Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railway in Reeds Spring
Open to traffic

Rainier Trestle (Thurston County, Washington)
Built 1936
Deck plate girder bridge over WA 507 on Tacoma Rail, former CMSTP&P line
Open to traffic

Ralstin Trestle (Taney County, Missouri)
Built in 1903 by the White River Railway; rehabilitated in 1930
Steel trestle over East Fork of Roark Creek and Ralstin Road on the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railway
Open to railroad traffic

Randville Railway Bridge (Dickinson County, Michigan)
Built 1905
Deck arch bridge over West Branch of Sturgeon River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Raytown Road Rock Island bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built ca 1904
Abandoned beam bridge over Raytown Road on CRI&P RR
Abandoned, partially filled

Reading Railroad Bridge (Franklin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1937 replaced original bridge built by Reading Company
Stringer bridge carrying US 11; Sr 0011 (Rt. 11) over CSXT (former Reading Railroad)
Open to traffic

Red Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Built 1896 Lost 2012
Pratt through truss bridge over Catfish Creek on Railroad
Replaced by a TPG in 2012

Red River Railroad Bridge (Grayson County, Texas)
Through truss bridge over Red River on a railroad line, just east of U.S. 69/75 highway
Open to traffic

Redland Rail Bridge (Sequoyah County, Oklahoma)
Deck Girder bridge over Arkansas River on Kansas City Southern Railway north of Spiro
Open to traffic

Redmont Railroad Bridge (Alcorn County, Mississippi)
Built 1930
Timber stringer bridge over Redmont Railroad on 331
Open to traffic

Redmont Railroad CR 346 Bridge (Alcorn County, Mississippi)
Built 1930
Timber stringer bridge over Redmont Railroad on CR 346
Closed

Redstone Bridge (Brown County, Minnesota)
Built 1880, still the original structure piers stablized recently
Through truss bridge over Minnesota River on DM&E Railroad Spur
Open to traffic

Republican River Kyle Railroad Bridge (Cloud County, Kansas)
Two-span through truss bridge over Republican River on the Kyle Railroad, northwest of Concordia
Open to traffic

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

RI 47th Street Overpass (Jackson County, Missouri)
The Rock Island line reached Raytown just south of this location in 1904.
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over E. 47th Street on Inactive Rock Island RR
Rail line inactive

RI Chariton River Bridge (Old) (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Lost Through truss bridge over Chariton River on former Rock Island Railroad
Demolished

RI County Road W55/Wayland Road Overpass (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1946, line abandoned 1980, removed 1982
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over County Road W55/Wayland Road on former Rock Island RR
Demolished with one abutment remaining

RI Fox River Bridge (Davis County, Iowa)
Built 1946, line abandoned 1980, removed 1982
Lost bridge over Center Branch Fox River on former Rock Island Railroad
Bridge removed, piers and abutments remaining

RI Fox River Culvert #2 (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Abandoned concrete culvert bridge over Fox River on former Rock Island Railroad
Abandoned but intact

RI Gasconade River Bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Built 1902 by A.J. Tullock; abandoned 1980
Pratt deck truss over Gasconade River on the Rock Island Railroad between Freeburg and Belle
Railroad line currently inactive

RI IA2 Overpass (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Built 1946, line abandoned 1980, removed 1982
Lost Deck Girder bridge over Highway 2 on Former Rock Island Railroad
Demolished

RI North Fox Creek Bridge (Davis County, Iowa)
Lost bridge over North Fox Creek on former Rock Island Railroad
Bridge removed, piers and abutments remaining

RI Soap Creek Bridge (Wapello County, Iowa)
Abandoned in 1980, removed 1982
Lost deck girder/through truss bridge over Soap Creek on former Rock Island Railroad
Piers and abutments remaining

RI South Fork Long Creek Bridge (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1946, line abandoned 1980, removed 1982
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over South Fork Long Creek on former Rock Island RR
Demolished with piers and abutments remaining

RI South Skunk River Bridge (Mahaska County, Iowa)
Lost Through truss bridge over South Skunk River/Snake Trail on former Rock Island RR
Line abandoned 1967, bridge removed shortly thereafter, piers remain.

RI Walnut Creek Bridge (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1946, line abandoned 1980, removed 1982
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Walnut Creek on former Rock Island RR
Demolished with piers and abutments remaining

RI Waspinicon River Bridge (Buchanan County, Iowa)
Removed 1976?
Lost Deck Plate Girder Bridge over Wapsipinicon River on Railroad
Removed but not replaced

RI West Fork Crooked Creek Bridge (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1946
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over West Fork Crooked Creek on former Rock Island RR
Demolished with piers and abutments remaining

RI White Oak Creek Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1904
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over White Oak Creek on Inactive Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Intact but closed to all traffic

RI/IC Interchange Bridge (Buchanan County, Iowa)
Removed in 1970s following the abandonment of Rock Island line through Independence
Lost Timber stringer bridge over slough/cattle pass on Rock Island/Illinois Central interchange track
Demolished

Richardson Road Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1906
Timber stringer bridge over N. Richardson Road on Indiana Railroad
Open to traffic

Richland Creek Railroad Bridge (Morgan County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Middle Richland Creek on the Rock Island Railroad
Line currently out of service

Richland Creek Railroad Bridge (Navarro County, Texas)
Built 1903
Through truss bridge over Richland Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

Richland Creek Viaduct (Greene County, Indiana)
Built 1906 for the Indiana Southern Railroad
Deck plate girder bridge over Richland Creek on Indiana Railroad
Open to traffic

Richmond BNSF Bridge (Fort Bend County, Texas)
Through truss bridge over Brazo River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Richmond Street Railroad Bridge (Elkhart County, Indiana)
Steel stringer bridge with stone abutments over Richmond Street on the Norfolk Southern Railroad in Elkhart
Open to railroad traffic

Rigolets Pass Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Truss bridge over Rigolets Pass on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

Ringold Railroad Through Truss (Montague County, Texas)
Pratt through truss bridge over Red River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Ripley Junction Crossing (Jackson County, Missouri)
Newer bridge replacing undetermined earlier bridge
Pony plate girder bridge over Little Blue River on Union Pacific RR (former Mo Pac)
Open to traffic

River Des Peres Lemay UPRR Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over the River Des Peres on the Union Pacific Railroad, near River City Casino
Open to railroad traffic

River Park Bridge (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin)
Built 1906 by the Pennsylvania Steel Company for the C&NW
Deck girder bridge over New Jersey Avenue, Sheboygan River and River Park Drive on Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern) in Sheboygan
Open to traffic

River Street Railroad Bridge (Chippewa County, Wisconsin)
Built 1952
Pony/through plate girder bridge over WI Bus 29 / River Road on Canadian National Railway (Formerly Soo Line) in Chippewa Falls
Open to traffic

Riverside Swing Bridge (Trinity County, Texas)
Bridge over Trinity River
Open to traffic

RJC Railroad Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1929 by the Nashville Bridge Co.
Steel stringer bridge over Cs 1370 on Csx Railroad
Open to traffic

Roark Creek Rail Bridge (Taney County, Missouri)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Roark Creek on Missouri and North Arkansas Railway in Gretna
Open to railroad traffic

Robbins Ditch Railroad Bridge (Starke County, Indiana)
Pony plate girder bridge over Robbins Ditch on CSX Transportation
One span open to railroad traffic, one span abandoned

Roberts Road Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1901
Timber stringer bridge over CNRR (former ICRR) on Roberts Road
Open to traffic

Rock Creek Bridge (Cowley County, Kansas)
Through truss bridge over Rock Creek on Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe (ATSF) Railroad
Open to traffic

Rock Creek Railroad Trestle (Pike County, Arkansas)
Abandoned bridge over Rock Creek on Caddo Valley Railroad
Abandoned

Rock Creek RR Bridge (Plumas County, California)
Built 1909
Warren deck truss bridge over Rock Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Rock Island Manchester Trafficway Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
This line was built ca 1904
Deck plate girder bridge over Manchester Trafficway on Inactive Rock Island RR
Rail line inactive

Rock Island Railroad Bridge (Warren County, Tennessee)
Warren deck truss bridge over Caney Fork River on Caney Fork & Western Railroad
Open to traffic

Rock Island Railroad Overpass (Washita County, Oklahoma)
Built c. 1955
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Old US 66 on Farmrail (formerly Rock Island R.R.) in Canute.
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Bureau Creek Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Big Bureau Creek on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island) S. of Bureau Junction
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Bureau Creek Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Deck girder bridge over Big Bureau Creek on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island) W. of Bureau Junction
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Bureau Creek Overflow Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built 1948 by the Bethlehem Steel Co
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Bureau Creek Overflow on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Gimlet Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Gimlet Creek on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open

Rock Island RR Intermittent Stream Bridge (Putnam County, Illinois)
Built 1937
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed intermittent stream on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Old Senachwine Creek Bridge (Putnam County, Illinois)
Looks like original Senachwine creek bed. Very early 1900's
Deck plate girder bridge over abandoned Senachwine Creek on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Senachwine Creek Bridge (Putnam County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Senachwine Creek on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

Rock Island RR Thenius Creek Bridge (Marshall County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Thenius Creek on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open

Rock Island Tunnel No. 1 (Osage County, Missouri)
Tunnel on the Rock Island Railroad under Freeburg and US 63
Railroad line currently inactive

Rock Island Tunnel No. 2 (Osage County, Missouri)
Built 1903
Tunnel on the Rock Island Railroad under a hill and CR 541 between Meta and Koeltztown
Railroad line inactive since 1979