Bobtail Swing Bridge

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ATSF/C&A - South Fork South Branch Chicago River Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built in the 1880s; Replaced 1906
Lost Pratt through truss bobtail swing bridge over Chicago River South Fork South Branch on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe/Chicago & Alton RR
No longer exists

Center Steet Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1901 by the King Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1989
Swing through truss bridge over Cuyahoga River on Center Street in Cleveland
Open to traffic

Cherry Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1901
Bridge over North Branch Canal on Cherry Avenue, former Chicago/Milwaukee/St. Paul Railroad
Open to traffic from trains and pedestrains

CP - Burnham Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1903
Warren through truss bridge over Menomonee River Canal on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic

CP - Kinnickinnic River Swing Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1898
Through truss bridge over Kinnickinnic River on Canadian Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

CP - Menomonee River Swing Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1904, Approach appears newer
Through truss bridge over Menomonee River on Canadian Pacific Railway in Minwaukee
Open to traffic

CTM - Bloomingdale Line Swing Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1899 to replace earlier wooden through truss swing bridge
Deck plate girder bridge over North Branch Chicago River on Chicago Terminal Railway
Open to traffic

MILW - Sauk City Bridge (Old) (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Replaced 1911
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Omaha Bridge #15 (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1915
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Railroad
Open to traffic

WSOR - Sauk City Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1911
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad
Abandoned