Historic Bridges of the U.S.

Albert Lea Viaduct (Freeborn County, Minnesota)
Built 1934 by A. Guthrie & Co. of Minneapolis; replaced 2001
Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad tracks on MN 13 in Albert Lea
Replaced by modern bridge

Arkadelphia Bridge (Clark County, Arkansas)
Originally built 1933 over Caddo River; relocated 1960 to replace the previous bridge
Through truss bridge over Ouachita River at Arkadelphia carrying AR 7, AR 8, and AR 51
Open to traffic

Bridgeport Bridge (Belmont County, Ohio)
Built 1893 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. Rehabilitated 1987 with load-bearing Bailey truss installed over the deck
Closed three-span through truss bridge over Ohio River Back Channel on US 40 between Bridgeport and Wheeling Island
Closed to all traffic

Carey's Ford Bridge (Miami County, Kansas)
Built 1909 by the Kansas City Bridge Co.; made obsolete by new bridge 2008, but remains open
Through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River on 335th Street, southeast of Stanton
Open to traffic

Carroll Street Bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Built 1889 by the Milwaukee Bridge & Iron Works; rehabilitated 1982
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Wabash River on Smith Street in Wabash
No longer exists

Cavehill Road Truss Bridge (Ripley County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1920
Through truss bridge over Laughery Creek on Cavehill Road
Open to one-lane traffic

Cherry Rock Park Bridge (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Built 1902 by the C.A. Grinde Co.
Through truss bridge over Big Sioux River at Cherry Rock Park in Sioux Falls
Open to pedestrians only

Cuivre River US 61 Bridge (Lincoln County, Missouri)
Replaced 1969
Lost four-span through truss bridge over Cuivre River on US 61 north of Troy
Replaced by a pair of bridges on a four-lane highway

Danville Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Built 1899 by the Pennsylvania Steel Co. of Steelton, PA
Through truss bridge over Petit Jean River on the LRWN Railroad near Danville
Railroad line currently out of service

Dolles Mill Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Manufactured 1913 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. and erected by Miller & Borcherding Bridge Builders.
Through truss bridge over Whitewater River northwest of Sedgewickville near Bollinger/Dolles Mill
Closed to all traffic

East Main Street Bridge (Licking County, Ohio)
Built 1898 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1978
Through truss bridge over North Fork Licking River on East Main Street in Newark
Open to traffic

Enochs Knob Road Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Built 1908
Through truss bridge over Boeuf Creek on Enochs Knob Road
Open to one-lane traffic

Enterprise Bridge (Dickinson County, Kansas)
Built 1924-25 by the Yancey Construction Co.; dedicated Sept. 17, 1925; replaced 1988
Lost through truss bridge over Smoky Hill River on K-43 at Enterprise
Replaced by modern bridge

Flat Creek MO 39 Bridge (Barry County, Missouri)
Built 1938
Through truss bridge over Flat Creek on MO 39
Open to two-lane traffic

Gootch's Mill Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1905-06, possibly replacing an earlier covered bridge
Through truss bridge over Petite Saline Creek at the end of Route V, southeast of Boonville
Open to one-lane traffic

Green Valley Road Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Built 1906
Through truss bridge over Hinkson Creek on Green Valley Road in Columbia
Open to one-lane traffic with a 3 ton weight limit

Harvest Avenue Bridge (Redwood County, Minnesota)
Through truss bridge over the Minnesota River on Harvest Avenue north of Belview
Open to traffic

Horse Creek MO 97 Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Built 1954
Pony truss bridge over Horse Creek on MO 97
Open to traffic

Howard Ford Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Built 1920-21 by the Pioneer Construction Co. of Kansas City; replaced 1990
Lost through truss over James River on Blue Springs Road (CR 143) northwest of Nixa in Springfield
Replaced by new concrete bridge

Klondike Bridge (Lyon County, Iowa)
Built 1913-15 by the Western Bridge and Construction Co. of Omaha. Replaced by modern bridge in 1977.
Through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on 180th Street southeast of Sioux Falls
Open to pedestrians only

L'Anguille River US 79 Bridge (Lee County, Arkansas)
Lost three-span through truss bridge over L'Anguille River on US 79 just east of Marianna in Marianna
Replaced by new bridge in 1947

Lamine River Old US 40 Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1924
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on Route M (Old US 40) just north of I-70
Open to traffic

Lemay Ferry Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1933
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Meramec River on US 61/67 north of Arnold in Oakville
Replaced by a new bridge in September 2004; old bridge demolished November 2004

Magazine Third Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)
Built 1938 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.; closed to traffic ca. 1998
Through truss bridge over Petit Jean River on Old AR 109 (CR 277) south of Magazine
Closed to all traffic

Maries River CR 608 Bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1915
Twin through truss bridge over Maries River on CR 608 northeast of Westphalia
Open to traffic with a 7 ton weight limit

Matheson Railroad Bridge (Elbert County, Colorado)
Originally built 1883 by the American Bridge Co. as an eight-span bridge at Colona, Illinois, over the Rock River. Two spans relocated here in 1920 to replace an 1899 trestle. Rails removed in 1992.
Abandoned two-span through truss bridge over Big Sandy Creek on the Rock Island Railroad east of Matheson
Railroad line discontinued with tracks removed

North Fork Route M Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Built 1949
Pony truss bridge over North Fork Spring River on Route M (Baseline Road) in Carytown
Open to two-lane traffic

Old Yankton Road Bridge (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Built 1895 by S.M. Hewett
Through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Old Yankton Road in Sioux Falls
Open to pedestrians only

Osceola Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Osage River at Osceola
Demolished with the creation of Truman Reservoir

Pearl River Bridge (Leake County, Mississippi)
Current MS 25 bridge built in 1982
Abandoned through truss bridge over Pearl River on MS 25, just off Old Highway 13
Derelict with approaches and deck removed

Prowers Bridge (Bent County, Colorado)
First built as a timber bridge in 1900 by the Kansas City Bridge Co. Truss spans added by the Pueblo Bridge Co. in 1902, 1906, 1909, and 1921
Five-span through truss bridge over Arkansas River on CR 34
Replaced by a new bridge in 1994, now closed to all traffic

Renwick Road Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. at an unknown date
Through truss bridge over Du Page River on Renwick Road in Plainfield
Open to one-lane traffic (?)

Rogue's Ford Bridge (Rabun County, Georgia)
Lost through truss bridge over the Chattooga River, next to US 76
Removed

Sample's Crossing Bridge (Fergus County, Montana)
Built 1899 by the King Bridge Co.; replaced by new bridge in 1948 but allowed to remain standing
Through truss bridge over Judith River on Route 81
Unknown status

Santa Fe Street Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1912; rehabilitated 1998
Through truss bridge over the BNSF Railroad on Santa Fe Street in Sibley
Open to traffic

Shackelford Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1913
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on Shackelford Bridge Road
Open to traffic

South Fork US 421 Bridge (Clinton County, Indiana)
Built 1940; rehabilitated 1985
Pony truss bridge over South Fork Wildcat Creek on US 421
Open to traffic

Terre Rouge Creek US 67 Bridge (Hempstead County, Arkansas)
Built 1931 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
Pony truss bridge over Terre Rouge Creek on US 67
Open to two-lane traffic

Turkey Knob Bridge (Polk County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Little Sac River on 505th Road, southeast of Aldrich
Closed to all traffic

War Eagle Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built 1907 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co. of Jacksonville, Illinois
Through truss bridge over War Eagle Creek on CR 98
Open to traffic

Wards Crossing Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Built 1905 by the Converse Bridge Co. of Chattanooga, Tennessee
Through truss bridge over Fourche LaFave on Rover Road/Sunlight Bay Road southwest of Plainview
Open to one-lane traffic

Wildlife Road Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on Wildlife Road near Lamine River Conservation Area
Open to one-lane traffic

Windsor Harbor Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Originally built 1875 by the Keystone Bridge Co. over River Des Peres at Lemay Ferry in St. Louis. Relocated to Kimmswick in 1930; bypassed by new bridge in 1985.
Wrought-iron through truss over Rock Creek at Kimmswick in Imperial
Open to pedestrians only

Wyaconda River Bridge (Lewis County, Missouri)
Lost(?) through truss bridge over Wyaconda River somewhere near La Grange
No longer exists

9-panel truss