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Rail-to-trail

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Any railroad bridge, tunnel, culvert, or viaduct converted to a trail or having a trail run by the railroad.

Future Flint Hills Nature Trail - US56 Overpass (Morris County, Kansas)
Built 1931; bypassed late 90's
Deck Girder bridge over former alignment of US 56 on Future Flint Hills Nature Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Gandy Dancer Trail - St. Croix River Bridge (Burnett County, Wisconsin)
Built 1912
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Croix River on Gandy Dancer Trail
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Big Savage Tunnel (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Buil 1911,
Tunnel on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Bollman Bridge (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1871 on the B&O Railroad; relocated 1910 as a vehicular bridge
Iron through truss bridge formerly carrying the B&O Railroad
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Borden Tunnel (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1911, rail line abandoned 1975
Tunnel on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - BoWest Bridge (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1916, Converted for pedestrian use 1994
Through truss bridge over Southwest Pennsylvania Railroad on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Casselman River Bridge (Harnedsville) (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Buil 1911, Abandoned in the 1970s, Converted for pedestrian use in 2001
Deck plate girder bridge over Casselman River on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Dunbar Creek Viaduct (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1912, Coverted for pedestrian use 1994
Deck plate girder bridge over Dunbar Creek on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Hot Metal Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1900 as a railroad bridge; Converted to pedestrian use in 2007
Through truss bridge over the Monongahela River on the Great Allegheny Passage
One bridge is for pedestrians and the other is for auto traffic. Very good condition.

GAP - Keystone Viaduct (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1911
Through truss bridge over Flaugherty Creek on Great Allegheny Passage Trail
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - New Hope Bridge (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1930
Bridge over New Hope Road on Great Alleghany Passage Trail
Open to bicyclists and pedestrians

GAP - Ohiopyle High Bridge (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Youghioogheny River on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Ohiopyle Youghioogheny River Trail Bridge (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1999
Modern bowstring pony truss bridge over Youghioogheny River & PA381 on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Pinkerton High Bridge (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Casselman River on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Pinkerton Low Bridge (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Casselman River on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Pinkerton Tunnel (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Tunnel under hillside on Great Allegheny Passage (frmr Western Maryland Ry)
Open to pedestrians only

GAP - Riverton Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1891; converted into bike trail use in 2008
Parker through truss bridge over Monongahela River on Pennsylvania Union Railroad (now Great Allegheny Passage)
Open to pedestrians

GAP - Route 36 Overpass (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1930
Bridge over Route 36 on Great Allegheny Passage Trail
Open to pedestrians & bicyclists only

GAP - Salisbury Viaduct (Somerset County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1912, Abandoned 1975. Converted for pedestrian use 1998
Deck plate girder bridge over Casselman River and US 219 on Great Allegheny Passage
Open to pedestrians

Gasparilla Sound Fishing Pier (Charlotte County, Florida)
Built 1911; Abandoned and drawbridge removed 1981; Converted 1983
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Gasparilla Sound on Seaboard System
Open to pedestrians only

Gates Mills Interurban Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built in 1899, this Pratt through Truss carried the Cleveland & Eastern Railway over the Chagrin River from 1900 until abandonment of the line on March 31, 1925. Bridge has since been converted for use as a pedestrian walkway
Pratt through truss bridge over Chagrin River on Pedestrian bridge (former interurban railroad)
Open to pedestrians only

Gateway Trail - I-35E Overpass (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1960, Removed 2014
Deck plate girder bridge over I-35E on Gateway Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Gateway Trail - Keller Lake Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Keller Lake Outlet on Gateway Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Gateway Trail - Westminster Street Overpass (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1919 for the Soo Line
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Westminster Street on Gateway Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Gateway Trail - Wheelock Parkway Overpass (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1938
Steel stringer bridge over Wheelock Parkway on Gateway Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Gaylor-Mackinaw City Trail - Indian River Bridge (Cheboygan County, Michigan)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Indian River on Gaylor to Mackinaw City Trail (formerly Michigan Central RR)
Open to pedestrians

Genesee Greenway Bridge (Monroe County, New York)
Built in 1840 to carry the Genesee Valley Canal over Black Creek
Stone arch bridge over Black Creek on Genesee Greenway
Part of Genesee Greenway Trail

Genesee Riverway Trail - Erie-Lackawanna Bridge (Monroe County, New York)
Built 1915, converted to trail use 2011
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Genesee River & Wilson Blvd on Genesee Riverway Trail
River spans open to pedestrians & bikes, span over Wilson Blvd lacks a deck

Gillett Bridge (Kent County, Michigan)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Grand River on Pedestrian walkway
Open to pedestrians only

Gillett Trail Bridge (Oconto County, Wisconsin)
Built 1907
Deck plate girder bridge over Oconto River on Unnamed Rail-Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Gilroy Rustic Park Arch Bridge (Clinton County, Iowa)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge on Railroad Avenue over Bear Creek
Open to traffic

Glacial Drumlin State Trail - Scuppernong Creek Arch (Waukesha County, Wisconsin)
Built 1913
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Scuppernong Creek on Glacial Drumlin StateTrail
Open to pedestrians only

Glacial Drumlin Trail - Crawfish River Bridge (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
Deck plate girder bridge over Crawfish River on Glacial Drumlin Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Glacial Drumlin Trail - Koshkonong Creek Bridge (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Through plate girder bridge over Koshkonong Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Glacial Drumlin Trail - Koshkonong Creek Bridge #2 (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Koshkonong Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Glacial Drumlin Trail - Rock River Bridge (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
Built 1928 to replace older truss bridge
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River on Glacial Drumlin Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Glacial River Trail - Rock River Bridge (Fort Atkinson) (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
South approach stone arch built Ca. 1870; current steel spans built 1899
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River on Glacial River Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Glatfelter Station Road (York County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge was moved in the early 1980's to preserve it
Pratt pony truss bridge over Codorous Creek on Unnamed Road
Open to private traffic and pedistrans

Glen Carbon Heritage Trail - Silver Creek Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Originally built for Illinois Central Railroad. Converted to rail trail ca. 1991 by Village of Glen Carbon.
Deck plate girder bridge over Silver Creek on Glen Carbon Heritage Trail
Open to pedestrians

GN - Old Cascade Tunnel (King County, Washington)
The Original Cascade Tunnel was finished in 1900 and was built to replace a series of 8 switchbacks used to get over the mountains. Deadliest avalanche in US history occurred March 1, 1910 at Wellington (western portal). 96 people killed.
Abandoned tunnel under the Cascade Mountains on abandoned Great Northern Railway grade
Abandoned

Gorge Trail - Munger Brook Culvert (Madison County, New York)
Stone culvert bridge over Munger Brook on Gorge Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Grant Wood Trail - Simmons Creek Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Concrete culvert bridge over Simmons Creek on Grant Wood Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Grant's Trail - I44 Overpass (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Bridge over Interstate 44 on Grant's Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Grasse River Pedestrian Bridge (St. Lawrence County, New York)
Built 1900; Bypassed 1946
Double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Grasse River on Trail
Open to pedestrians

Great Lake Spine Trail - Lake Okoboji Bridge (Dickinson County, Iowa)
Built 1884 as a swing bridge, swing span became fixed span ca. 1920, became part of the bike trail network in 1995 linking Milford and Spirit Lake
Deck plate girder bridge over Strait between East and West Lake Oboji on formerly a railroad line between Spirit Lake and Milford, now a bike trail in Okoboji
Open to pedestrians

Great Miami River Rec.Trail - Great Miami River Bridge (Miami County, Ohio)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Great Miami River on Great Miami River Recreational Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great River State Trail - La Crosse River Bridge (N) (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1913; Abandoned in the 1970s; Converted to trail ?
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over La Crossse River on Great River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great River State Trail - La Crosse River Bridge (S) (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over La Crosse River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great River State Trail - Lytle's Landing Bridge (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Trusses Built 1927
Through truss bridge over Black River on Great River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great River Trail - Spring Creek Bridge (Whiteside County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Spring Creek on Great River Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - 12th Street Overpass (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1941
Steel stringer bridge over 12th St on abandoned Chicago & Great Western Rwy


Great Western Trail - Drainage Culvert (De Kalb County, Illinois)
Stone arch bridge over Intermittent Stream on Great Western Bike Trail (former CGW Ry)
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - East Branch DuPage River Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Stone arch bridge over East Branch DuPage River on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - Farm Road Overpass (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1910
Slab bridge over Abandoned farm road on Great Western Bike Trail (former CGW Ry)
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - Frink Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Stone arch bridge over Frink Creek on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - Frink Creek Bridge (South) (Polk County, Iowa)
Stone arch bridge over Frink Creek on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - Klein Creek Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over Klein Creek on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - North River Bridge (Warren County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over North River on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Great Western Trail - Small Stream Arch (Kane County, Illinois)
Concrete arch bridge over Ferson Creek Trib on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Greenbrier River Trail - Droop Mountain Tunnel (Greenbrier County, West Virginia)
Tunnel over Greenbrier River Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Greenbrier River Trail - Sharp's Tunnel (Pocahontas County, West Virginia)
Tunnel over Greenbrier River Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Greenbrier River Trail - Watoga Bridge (Pocahontas County, West Virginia)
Built 1925
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Greenbrier River on Greenbrier River Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Greenville-Jamestown Trail - Shenago River Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Through truss bridge over Shenago River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Guest River Gorge Trail - Guest River Bridge (Wise County, Virginia)
Deck plate girder bridge over Guest River on Guest River Gorge Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Guest River Gorge Trail - Guest River Bridge #2 (Wise County, Virginia)
Pony plate girder bridge over Guest River on Guest River Gorge Trail
Open to traffic

Guest River Gorge Trail - Swede Tunnel (Wise County, Virginia)
Built 1922
Tunnel on Guest River Gorge Trail
Open to pedestrians only

H&BTM - Cypher Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1937
Abandoned fishbelly Warren deck truss bridge over Raystown Branch Juniata River on former H&BT
Derelict/abandoned

H&BTM - Pipers Run Arch (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Abandoned bridge over Pipers Run on H&BTM RR
Derelict/abandoned

Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail - Arroyo de En Medio Bridge (San Mateo County, California)
Concrete stone arch on coastal trail overlayed with pre-fab steel bridge - Originally located on CA-1 until the highway was rerouted.
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Arroyo de En Medio on Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Hamburg Trail Tunnel (St. Charles County, Missouri)
Built as part of a US Govn't Railroad branch line from the KATY RR to Weldon Springs Army Reserve
Tunnel under under Highway 94 on Hamburg Trail (from USG Railroad)
Open to pedestrians

Hammond Bridge (Humboldt County, California)
Covered truss built 1875; Relocated 1896; Rebuilt 1903; Pennsylvania through truss moved here from Washington in 1941; Covered truss dismantled 1955
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Mad River on Rail-Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Hands Across the Merrimack Footbridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Merrimack River & Everett Turnpike (NH 3A/I-293) on Piscataquog Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Hanover Trolley Trail - Constitution Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built as part of the Hanover - York Trolley line, the tracks were removed in the 1960's but the bridge has been well preserved.
Bridge over Small Creek on Former York-Trolley line, Rail to Trail Conservation
Open to pedestrians

Harbor Rail-Trail - Oswego River Bridge (Oswego County, New York)
Warren deck truss bridge over Oswego River on O&W Railroad Pedestrian Promenade & Bikeway
Open to pedestrians only

Harlem Valley Trail - Webatuck Creek Bridge # 1 (Dutchess County, New York)
Built 1901
Bridge over Webatuck Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

HB&T - Buffalo Bayou Bascule Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1912
Abandoned bascule pony truss bridge over Buffalo Bayou on Railroad
Open to pedestrians only

Heart of Iowa Trail - Hoy Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Abandoned ca. 1982; Converted to trail 2003
Arch bridge over Clear Creek on Heart of Iowa Trail
Open to pedestrians on Heart of Iowa Trail

Heart of Iowa Trail - Mousehole (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1912
Box culvert on Heart of Iowa Trail over 597th Avenue
Open to to pedestrians and cyclists

Heart of Iowa Trail - Rock Creek Arch Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1912; Abandoned ca. 1982; Converted to trail 2003
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Rock Creek on the Heart of Iowa Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Heart of Ohio Trail - Dry Creek Bridge (Knox County, Ohio)
Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Dry Creek on Heart of Ohio Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Heartland Pathways - Sangamon River Bridge (Piatt County, Illinois)
Built 1890
Pratt through truss bridge over Sangamon River on the Heartland Pathways, a rail trail converted from the former Illinois Central rail line
Open to pedestrians

Heartland Trail - Steamboat Lake Swing Bridge (Cass County, Minnesota)
Built 1914
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Steamboat Lake on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Heartway Trail - Shady Rest Bridge (Piatt County, Illinois)
Built 1890
Pratt through truss bridge over Sangamon River on the Heartland Pathways, a rail trail converted from the former Illinois Central rail line
Open to pedestrians

Heights Bike Trail - Buffalo Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Pratt through truss bridge over Buffalo Bayou on Heights Bike Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Heights Bike Trail - Studemont Street Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Formerly MKT Railroad, then UPRR, then abandoned, converted to Heights Bike Trail Bridge after 2009
Steel stringer bridge over Studemont St on Heights Bike Trail
Open to pedestrians and bicycles only

Heights Bike Trail - White Oak Bayou Trestle (Harris County, Texas)
Timber stringer bridge over White Oak Bayou on Heights Bike Trail
Open to pedestrians and bicycles only

Henslow Trail - Joliet Army Arsenal Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built 1940
Deck plate girder bridge over IL53 (Old Rte 66) & UPPR (former ICG) on Former Joliet Army Arsenal Railroad
Open to pedestrians

Heritage Park Trail - Oostanaula River Bridge (Floyd County, Georgia)
Built 1905 by the American Bridge Company for the Central of Georgia Railway, later abandoned then refurbished by the City of Rome as a pedestrian bridge
Swing Warren through truss bridge over Oostanaula River on the former Central of Georgia Railway (Now used as a pedestrian bridge)
Open to pedestrians

Heritage Rail Trail - Access Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Slab bridge on railtrail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is clear and allows for rail bikes, speeders, and hobby-builds. Once a year the Steam into History Excursions run across this bridge.

Heritage Rail Trail - Days Mill Crossing (York County, Pennsylvania)
Slab bridge over Codorus Creek on Heritage Rail-Trail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is clear and allows for rail bikes, speeders, and hobby-builds. Once a year the Steam into History Excursions run across this bridge.

Heritage Rail Trail - Glen Brook Court Overpass (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1871
Stone arch bridge over Glen Brook Court on Heritage Rail Trail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is now home to the Steam into History Excursions on the weekends from April to October.

Heritage Rail Trail - Howard Tunnel (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1836, Rebuilt in 1865
Tunnel on York Heritage Trail & Northern Central Railway
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is clear and allows for rail bikes, speeders, and hobby-builds. Once a year the Steam into History Excursions runs through this tunnel.

Heritage Rail Trail - Indian Rock Dam Road Overpass (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over Rt 182 on Heritage Rail-Trail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is clear and allows for rail bikes, speeders, and hobby-builds. Once a year the Steam into History Excursions run across this bridge.

Heritage Rail Trail - Pleasant Valley Road Overpass (York County, Pennsylvania)
Built in 1871 by Northern Central Railway, later Pennsylvania Railroad; abandoned to rail service 1972, acquired by county for rail and rail trail
Closed-spandrel brick-and-limestone arch bridge over Pleasant Valley Road (SR 616) on Heritage Rail Trail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is now home to the Steam into History Excursions on the weekends from April to October.

Heritage Rail Trail - South Codorus Creek Crossing (York County, Pennsylvania)
Deck girder bridge over Codorous Creek on York Heritage Railtrail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is clear and allows for rail bikes, speeders, and hobby-builds. Once a year the Steam into History Excursions run across this bridge.

Heritage Rail Trail - Twin Arch Bridge (York County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge over Twin Arch Road, East Branch Codorus Creek on Heritage Rail Trail County Park
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians on trail side. The rail is clear and allows for rail bikes, speeders, and hobby-builds. Once a year the Steam into History Excursions run across this bridge.

Heritage Trail - 1872 Bridge Rest Stop (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Built 1872, Relocated to Road 1889, relocated here in 1992, restored in 2011
Pratt through truss bridge on Heritage Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Heritage Trail - Creek Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Bridge
Open to pedestrians only

Heritage Trail - Little Maquoketa River Bridge #1 (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Bridge over Maquoketa River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Heritage Trail - Little Maquoketa River Bridge #2 (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Bridge over Little Maquoketa River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

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