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"Motel 6 Bridge" (Old US 34/281/Nine Bridges Road Bridge) (Hall County, Nebraska)
See posted link (http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/nediv/bridges/hall.htm)
Pratt pony truss bridge over North Channel Platte River on an abandoned alignment of US 34/281/Nine Bridges Road
Open to pedestrians only

485th Street Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Pratt pony truss bridge over Tributary of Little Sioux River on private road just off 485th Street
Closed to all traffic

Abandoned Bowstring Bridge (Lorain County, Ohio)
Built ca.1880
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Black River (West Branch) on Possible old alignment of SR58
Abandoned

Abandoned County Rd or Old FM 1853 (Eastland County, Texas)
Built est. 1940; FM 1853 realigned in ~1958
Abandoned slab bridge over Draw
Abandoned

Abandoned Cow Bayou Swing Bridge (Orange County, Texas)
Abandoned warren pony truss bridge over Cow Bayou
Abandoned

Abandoned Lincoln Highway West Beaver Creek Bridge (Greene County, Iowa)
Built 1915
Concrete Slab bridge over West Beaver Creek on Lincoln Highway
Abandoned

Abandoned Mohawk Avenue Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Champlain Canal on Mohawk Avenue
Abandoned

Abandoned Pony Truss (Wright County, Iowa)
Pratt pony truss bridge
Abandoned

Ackley Covered Bridge (Wayne County, Michigan)
Originally crossed between Greene and Washington Counties in Pennsylvania (38-30-41x). Dismantled and moved to Dearborn in November 1937.
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over pond in Dearborn
Open to horse-drawn carriages

Alexander Valley Rd, old bridge (Sonoma County, California)
Built 1920, obsolete, by road realignment for new bridge, 1949
Concrete stringer bridge over Russian River tributary on Private drive, formerly Alexander Valley Road
Open to traffic

Alton Steel Rail Yard Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over the rail yard in Alton, south of E. Broadway
Abandoned

Ambassador Bridge (Wayne County, Michigan)
Built 1927-1928; New Plaza 2008
Wire suspension bridge over Detroit River on US I-96 and Canada 3 in Windsor, Ontario Canada and Detroit
Open to traffic

Anderson Farm Covered Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Burr arch-truss bridge


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

Anheuser-Busch Beer Bottling Plant Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1917
Concrete stringer bridge over Anheuser-Busch's Beer Bottling Plant loading docks on South Broadway, just north of Arsenal Street
Open to traffic

Armstrong Gravel Pit Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Built 1899 by A.H. Austin in Kossuth County; relocated here in the 1940s to serve a gravel pit; abandoned 1971
Derelict through truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River northwest of Armstrong
Privately owned

Ashalyn Knoll Bridge (Brown County, Indiana)
Pratt pony truss bridge over Greasy Creek on a private driveway
Open to traffic

AVI East Emma Creek Bridge (Harvey County, Kansas)
Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over East Emma Creek on SW 36th St
Abandoned

B & S Road Bridge (Catoosa County, Georgia)
Built 1918
Pratt pony truss bridge over Chickamauga Creek on decommissioned section of County Road 281
Used by property owner for access to fields

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

Bacon Island Road South Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)
Built 1905
Pratt through truss bridge over Middle River on S Bacon Island Road
Open to traffic

Baileys Creek abandoned arch bridge (Menominee County, Michigan)
Abandoned concrete pony arch bridge over Bailey Creek on Former early shore highway
Derelict/abandoned

Ball Park Road Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Stringer bridge with stone piers over West Fork White River on Ball Park Road (CR 3298) at Winslow
Open to private traffic only

Barronvale Covered Bridge 38-56-03 (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1800's
Burr arch-truss bridge over Laurel Hill Creek on TR501
Open to pedestrians

Barton Creek Bridge (Erath County, Texas)
Built 1890 by Runyon Bridge Co., bypassed and abandoned in 1930s.
Abandoned bridge over Barton Creek on old county road alignment.
Abandoned

Baum Road Bridge (Monroe County, Illinois)
Stone arch bridge over Monroe City Creek on a private driveway next to Baum Road
Open to traffic on a private drive

Bear River Bridge (Box Elder County, Utah)
Built 1945
Deck truss bridge over Bear River on a county road
Open to traffic

Bear River Canal Malad Flume (Box Elder County, Utah)
Built early 1900s
Lost Deck truss bridge over Malad River on Bear River Canal
Lost

Beaver Island Ferry (Charlevoix County, Michigan)
Ferry across Lake Michigan


Beckwoods Drive Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.
Pony truss bridge over Antire Creek on Beckwoods Drive
Open to traffic on a private lane

Bel-Mar Country Club Bridge (Boone County, Illinois)
Early 1900's
Pony truss bridge over Kishwaukee River on Golf Course Cart path
Open to pedestrians

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

Bellamy Bridge (Jackson County, Florida)
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Chipola River on an abandoned section of Bellamy Bridge Rd
Abandoned

Belle Meade Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
Built ca. 1900
Double-intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Richland Creek on the main driveway leading to the Belle Meade Mansion
Open to traffic

Bellevue Bridge (Sarpy County, Nebraska)
Built 1952
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 370/IA 370 at Bellevue
Open to traffic

Belmont Tunnel (Los Angeles County, California)
Abandoned tunnel on Railroad (PE)
Abandoned

Biedler Farm Covered Bridge (Rockingham County, Virginia)
Built 1896; Renovated July 1989; New diagonal flooring April 1990
Multiple Kingpost through truss bridge over smith creek on private Biedler Farm road
Open to traffic

Bieneman Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Built 1877; Purchased by Bieneman Family 1922 and moved; Oldest known through truss in Wisconsin
Bridge over Honey Creek on Private Driveway in Burlington
Privately Owned Driveway

Big Blue River Bridge (Henry County, Indiana)
Moved to this location at unknown date, inacessable by road.
Abandoned warren pony truss bridge over Big Blue River, located just North of US 36 bridge.
Abandoned

Big Cabin Creek Bridge (Craig County, Oklahoma)
Built 1909
(Lost Replaced) Through truss bridge over Big Cabin Creek on 1830C
Bridge has been destroyed and replaced, only lally columns remain.

Big Indian Creek Suspension Bridge (Floyd County, Indiana)
Cable-stayed bridge over Big Indian Creek on a private driveway
Open to traffic

Big Piney Creek Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Bridge over Piney Creek on abandoned Rock Island Railroad


Big Run (Pike County, Ohio)
Abandoned half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Big Run Creek
Abandoned

Black River Bridge (Lorain County, Ohio)
Pratt through truss bridge over Black River on Road


Blaine's Crossing (Linn County, Iowa)
Built around 1910, made obsolete when the Hwy. 151 bypass bridge was built in 1965, later abandoned
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Big Creek on Abandoned road (formerly US 151)
Abandoned

Bledsoe Creek Bridge (Sumner County, Tennessee)
Warren pony truss bridge over Bledsoe Creek on a private driveway
Open to traffic

Blue Creek Road bridge (Adams County, Ohio)
This bridge may be a relocated railroad bridge.
Pony/through plate girder bridge on Blue Creek Road
Open to traffic

Boggy Creek Bridge (Austin County, Texas)
Abandoned Bridge
Abandoned

Boone Bridge (Franklin County, Kentucky)
Built 1912
Luten arch bridge over Flat Creek on Driveway (formerly US 421)
Open to traffic

Boxcar Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Bridge over Unknown Stream on private crossing
Open to traffic

Branch of Knack Creek bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Lost Kingpost pony truss bridge over Branch of Knack Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Brasstown Creek Bridge (Clay County, North Carolina)
This is believed to be another bridge moved in the same county.
Through truss bridge over Brasstown Creek on Private driveway
Open to traffic

Briar Creek Bridge (Navarro County, Texas)
Abandoned and bypassed pony truss bridge over Briar Creek .
Abandoned

Briar Creek Railroad Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)
Steel stringer bridge over Branch of Ashley Creek on Rock Island Railroad (abandoned)
Closed to all traffic

Bridge @ the Great River Road Archway Monument (Buffalo County, Nebraska)
Built 1914 by the Canton Bridge Co. for vehicle use and relocated to its present location in 1999-2000.
Pratt through truss bridge over a pond on a pedestrian walkway
Open to pedestrians

Bridge Camp Bridge (King County, Washington)
Built 1902
Pratt pony truss bridge over White River on Pedestrian Walkway
Open to traffic

Bridge on Old Alignment GA Highway 2 (Whitfield County, Georgia)
Steel stringer on abandoned alignment of GA Highway 2 at Beaverdale. Culvert that is under the current alignment of 2 which is right next to here was built in 1957, so I suspect that is when this bridge was abandoned
Steel stringer bridge over Conasauga River tributary on abandoned alignment of GA Highway 2
Abandoned

Broadway Bridge (Lake County, Indiana)
Built likely between 1906 and 1908 as the main entrance to Gary Works. Original balustrade railings have been removed and replaced.
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Grand Calumet River on Broadway
Open to traffic

Brown Memorial Park Bridge No. 1 (Dickinson County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Turkey Creek in Brown Memorial Park
Closed to all traffic

Brown Memorial Park Bridge No. 2 (Dickinson County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1900
Bedstead pony truss bridge over a branch of Turkey Creek in Brown Memorial Park
Open to traffic

Buck Hill Farm Covered Bridge 38-36-15 (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1844
Burr arch-truss bridge over Private lane on Pond
Open to pedestrians

Bucks Creek Powerhouse Road (Plumas County, California)
Bailey pony truss bridge over North Fork Feather River on Bucks Creek Powerhouse Road
Open to traffic

Burrington Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1865
Queenpost through truss bridge over East Branch of the Passumpsic River on private pedestrian
Open to pedestrians

Burt County Toll Bridge (Burt County, Nebraska)
Built 1950
Through truss toll bridge over Missouri River on NE 51/IA 175 at Decatur
Open to traffic

Butler Bridge (Martin County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1915
Pony truss bridge originally over Lost River on CR 220 East
Replaced by a new bridge and moved to Texas where it was rebuilt.

Bypassed North Bosque River Bridge (Erath County, Texas)
Abandoned pony truss bridge over North Bosque River on Old CR 270
Abandoned

C&NW Bridge #371 (Nicollet County, Minnesota)
Built 1871
Abandoned stone culvert bridge over Unamed Creek on Abandoned C&NW Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

Cahokia Creek Bridge #2 (Madison County, Illinois)
closed pratt pony truss bridge located just north of UPRR on a private road, with the approaches removed
abandoned pony truss bridge over Cahokia Creek, just north of UPRR on private road?
Closed to all traffic

Cameron Suspension Bridge (Coconino County, Arizona)
Built 1911; bypassed 1959
Wire suspension bridge over Little Colorado River on US 89
Closed to all traffic, it is fenced off on each side of the bridge

Campbell Bridge (Montgomery County, Indiana)
Built in 1902 by the Elkhart Bridge Co., abandoned when I-74 was built.
Pratt through truss bridge over Walnut Fork Creek on private lane (former CR 875E)
Closed to all traffic

Cape Creek MO 72 Bridge (Madison County, Missouri)
Built 1923; rehabilitated 1975; bypassed 2007
Pony truss bridge over Cape Creek on MO 72
Closed to public traffic, but used as a private driveway

Carter Farm Bridge (Harford County, Maryland)
Built 1907
Warren pony truss bridge over Deer Creek on Private Drive
Open to traffic

Carter's Creek Bridge (Maury County, Tennessee)
Pratt through truss bridge over Carter's Creek on a private driveway (a former roadway)
Open to traffic

Cedar Chapel Covered Bridge (Hamilton County, Indiana)
Built in DeKalb County in 1884 by George Woerntz & Son, relocated to Conner Prarie Pioneer Settlement and restored.
Howe through truss bridge on trail at Conner Prarie.
Open to pedestrians

Cedar Creek Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Abandoned deck girder bridge over Cedar Creek Bridge on abandoned Rock Island Railroad
Abandoned

Center Creek Bridge (Lawrence County, Missouri)
Timber stringer bridge over Center Creek on Private Road
Open to Private Traffic

Central of Georgia Lyerly Bridge (Chattooga County, Georgia)
Built around 1888...that is when this line was opened for traffic
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Chattooga River on former Central of Georgia Railway
Abandoned

Centre Bridge (Caledonia County, Vermont)
Built 1867
Paddleford through truss bridge over East Branch of the Passumpsic River on pedestrian
Open to pedestrians

CGW Stone Arch (Ogle County, Illinois)
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Farm on Railroad
Abandoned

CGW Stone Culvert (De Kalb County, Illinois)
Abandoned stone culvert bridge over trib to Owens creek on abandoned GGW Ry
Abandoned

Chamberlin Bridge (Washington County, Vermont)
Built 1956 by Mahlon Chamberlin
Kingpost through truss bridge over Stony Brook on private drive
Closed to all traffic

Chatsworth Road Mill Creek Bridge (Whitfield County, Georgia)
Steel stringer on abandoned alignment of Chatsworth Road (Highway 52) just east of Dalton, abandoned sometime in the 1930's or 40's
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Mill Creek
Abandoned

Chelan River Bridge (Chelan County, Washington)
Built 1922
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Chelan River on Abandoned Chelan Highway
Closed to all traffic

Chigger Creek Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)
Relocated bridge.
Pony truss bridge over Chigger Creek on private property


Chippewa Falls Dam (Chippewa County, Wisconsin)
Built 1928 by Northern States Power Company
Hydroelectric dam over Chippewa River in Chippewa Falls
In operation

Church Crossing (Cumberland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1990
Bridge over Cumberland Valley Rail-Trail for People
Open to pedestrians only, no bicycles, roller blades, skates, or similar.

Cincinnati Bluffton and Chicago Railroad Wabash River Bridge (Wells County, Indiana)
Part of a grand plan to connect Chicago to Cincy, abet late, that suffered financial problems it's entire existance. Bridge scene of collapse and derailment involving one fatality.
Lost Deck girder bridge over Wabash River on Formerly Cincinnati Bluffton and Chicago Railroad
Removed

Claycomb/ Reynoldsdale Covered Bridge 38-05-12 (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1880; rebuilt 1975
Burr arch-truss bridge over Raystown Branch of the Juniata River on Entrance to Old Bedford Village Historical Park
Open to traffic

Cliff Lawn Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
Built ca. 1910
Warren pony truss bridge over Richland Creek on a driveway to the former Frances McGavock estate
Intact but closed to all traffic

Coahulla Creek Bridge (Whitfield County, Georgia)
Built around 1920, abandoned 1971 when new 2 lane bridge opened just to the north
Closed spandrel arch bridge over Coahulla Creek on abandoned alignment of Beaverdale Road
Abandoned on private property

Collier Creek Railroad Bridge (Montgomery County, Arkansas)
Built 1907
Lost Bridge over Collier Creek on Missouri Pacific RR
Lost

Comptche Log Bridge (Mendocino County, California)
Timber stringer bridge over South Fork Big River on Private Road
Open to traffic

Corbett's Mill Bridge (Jones County, Iowa)
Built 1871; Bypassed by a new road in 1958 and passed into private ownership.
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Maquoketa River on Abandoned Road in Scotch Grove
Destroyed by flooding Saturday July 24, 2010

Cosumnes River Pedestrian Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 2008
Bowstring through truss bridge over Cosumnes River on Pedestrian Path
Open to pedestrians

CR 225 South Erie Railroad overpass (Fulton County, Indiana)
Built to carry this rural county road over the Westbound track of the Erie Railroad between 1911-1916. Eastbound track crossed at ground level on South side of bridge approach.
Pony truss bridge over Formerly Chicago and Indiana Railroad Westbound track(nee Erie Western, Erie Lackawanna, Erie, Chicago and Atlantic Railroads) on Former section of County road 225 South, section is now private drive.
Open to traffic

Craig Bridge (Lewis and Clark County, Montana)
Built 1902; replaced and relocated in 2006
A three-span through truss bridge, formerly over the Missouri River at Craig, is now relocated and sitting at the old State Nursery grounds awaiting to be reassembled as a pedestrian bridge for a park.
Awaiting reconstruction at the old State Nursery grounds near Helena

Creek Road Bridge Bryn Athyn, PA (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1877 ?
Bridge over Pennypack Creek on Creek Road
Open to pedestrians

Cub Creek Covered Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Bridge over Cub Creek
Open to traffic on a private road.

Cutler Dam Bridges #1 & #2 (Box Elder County, Utah)
Built 1927
Deck plate girder bridge over Spill way and inlet pipe, Cutler Dam on Rocky Mountain Maintenance Road in Cutler Dam
Open to traffic