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Atherton Bridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 1870 by J.H. Cofrode & Co.; closed to traffic in 1975
Iron pony truss bridge over South Branch Nashua River on Bolton Road
Open to pedestrians

Battle Creek Bridge (Tehama County, California)
Built 1911, Bypassed 1984
Pratt through truss bridge over Battle Creek on Jellys Ferry Road
Open to pedestrians

Bear River City Bridge (Box Elder County, Utah)
Built 1889, Bypassed 1999 but not removed.
Through truss bridge over Bear River on County Road in Bear River City
Intact and closed, Bypassed by new bridge

Beaver Creek Bridge (Barren County, Kentucky)
Bypassed 1956
Pratt pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Old US 68
Closed to all traffic

Benedict Road Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Bypassed by new bridge 1981-82
Bypassed pony truss bridge over Perche Creek on Benedict Road
Abandoned

Bieker Road Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Bypassed 1987
Abandoned stone arch bridge over DuBois Creek on Bieker Road, southeast of Washington
Closed to traffic

Blackford Bridge (Russell County, Virginia)
Built 1889 by the Groton Bridge Co..; Moved 4.3 miles to current location in 1946; Bypassed and closed in 2009
Through truss bridge over Clinch River on former Chestnut Road (Route 652)
Bypassed and closed to traffic

Blaine Hill "S" Bridge (Belmont County, Ohio)
Built 1828; rehabilitated 1999
Three-span stone arch bridge over Wheeling Creek on the National Road at Blaine Hill
Open to pedestrians only

Bois Brule Creek Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1915; made obsolete by new bridge on Route H in 1963
Abandoned concrete arch bridge over Bois Brule Creek just off Route H
Abandoned, but in good condition

Briscoe Creek Bridge (Glenn County, California)
Unknown construction year, Replaced 1956
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Briscoe Creek on Closed to all traffic
Closed to all traffic

Brooksburg Bridge (Jefferson County, Indiana)
Built in 1894 by the Indiana Bridge Company
Abandoned camelback through truss bridge over Indian-Kentuck Creek
Abandoned

Bypassed Ammonoosuc River Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1928 by the American Bridge Co.; Bypassed by new bridge in 1983
Bypassed through truss bridge over Ammonoosuc River on former U.S. 302 (NH 10)
Open to pedestrians only

Bypassed Historic Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1852
Stone arch bridge over North Branch Contoocook River next to NH 9
Closed to all traffic

Byrnesville Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1892, probably by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.
Bypassed through truss bridge over Big River at Byrnesville
Open to pedestrians on private property

Cascade Gorge Creek Bridge (Abandoned) (Jackson County, Oregon)
Built 1925, Abandoned 1963
Concrete stringer bridge over Cascade Gorge Creek on Abandoned Crater Lake Highway (Old OR 62)
Closed to all traffic

Cassell "S" Bridge (Guernsey County, Ohio)
Built ca. 1830
Stone arch bridge over Peters Creek on National Road
Open to pedestrians

Cataract Falls Covered Bridge (Owen County, Indiana)
Built 1876
Covered bridge over Mill Creek in Leiber State Recreation Area
Bypassed 1988; Open to pedestrians

Chesterfield-Brattleboro Bridge (Cheshire County, New Hampshire)
Built 1937; Bypassed in 2003
Steel through arch bridge over Connecticut River on former Hwy 9 in Chesterfield
Open to Pedestrians

Chili Mills Bridge (Monroe County, New York)
Built 1877 by the King Bridge Company
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Black Creek on Stuart Road
Open to pedestrians only

Chunky River Bridge (Clarke County, Mississippi)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 1937; bypassed 1994
Abandoned Parker through truss bridge over Chunky Creek on former US 11
Abandoned, with approaches removed

Clark Bridge (Cass County, Missouri)
Built 1880 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works
Abandoned through truss bridge over Old Channel South Grand River on S. Hess Road/315th Street
Abandoned

Collins River Bridge (Warren County, Tennessee)
Larger of the truss spans once apart of the Hyde's Ferry Bridge (Bordeaux) Bridge in Davidson County, but the Nashville Bridge Co. relocated one of the truss spans to the Collins River site in 1924 to be apart of the Collins River Bridge.
Parker through truss bridge over Collins River on Old TN 287
Closed to all traffic

Cool Spring Creek Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Concrete curved chord through girder bridge over Cool Spring Creek on Old US 62
Open to traffic

Cox Ford Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)
Built 1888 by the King Iron Bridge Co.
Wrought iron through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Bonanza Road
Closed to traffic

Crawfordsville Covered Bridge (Linn County, Oregon)
Built 1932, Decommissioned 1963,
Covered Howe through truss bridge over Calapooia River on Abandoned OR-228
Open to pedestrians

Crooked River Bridge (Jefferson County, Oregon)
Built 1926, Closed to vehicles 2000
Steel arch bridge over Crooked River on Former U.S. 97 alignment in Terrebonne
Open to pedestrians

Currin Covered Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
Built in 1925, Removed from service in 1987, Restoration in 1995.
Covered Howe through truss bridge on Layng Road
Open to pedestrians only

Deep River Bridge (Chatham County, North Carolina)
Built 1910
Camelback through truss bridge over Deep River on NC 2153
Open to pedestrians only

Diestelhorst Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Built in 1915 by Chico Construction Co., Closed to vehicular traffic in 1997
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Sacramento River on Sacramento Trail in Redding
Open to pedestrians

Egypt Pike Bridge (Pickaway County, Ohio)
Built in 1876. Replaced in 1987, but moved next to new bridge for pedestrian use.
Bowstring pony truss bridge over Mud Run on Egypt Pike
Open to pedestrians

Eliasville Through Truss (Young County, Texas)
Built 1928 now bypassed
Pratt Through Truss bridge over Clear Fork of the Brazzos
Abandoned

Eminence Bridge (Shannon County, Missouri)
Built 1933, replacing an earlier through truss bridge; bypassed 2003
Three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Jacks Fork on MO 19 at Eminence
Open to pedestrians only

Fairchild's Creek Bridge (Adams County, Mississippi)
Built 1930 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.; Bypassed by new bridge in 2005
Through truss bridge over Fairchilds Creek on Annas Bottom Road
Abandoned

Fisher School Covered Bridge (Lincoln County, Oregon)
Built 1927
Covered Howe through truss bridge over Five Rivers on Crab Creek Road
Open to traffic

Flat River Bridge (Durham County, North Carolina)
Built ca. 1925. Bypassed by new bridge in 1981 but not demolished.
Warren pony truss bridge over Flat River on NC-1004 (formelly NC-75)
Closed to all traffic

Governor Kirker Covered Bridge 35-01-10 (Adams County, Ohio)
Built 1890, don't know the date of bypass.
Covered bridge over Eagle Creek, East Fork in Liberty
Open only to pedestrians. below average condition

Grass Valley Creek Bridge (Trinity County, California)
Built 1928
Abandoned concrete tee beam bridge over Grass Valley Creek on Abandoned CA-299
Abandoned

Graysville Bridge (Catoosa County, Georgia)
Built around 1920, used as a footbridge since 1981 when new bridge was built
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over South Chickamauga Creek
Open to pedestrians

Green Valley Creek Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Abandoned 1973
Abandoned concrete tee beam bridge over Green Valley Creek on Ghan Road (old Mo 14 E)
Abandoned

Harlan D. Miller Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Built in 1927 as part of the Pacific Highway (U.S. 99) abandoned when I-5 was constructed through the area.
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Dog Creek on abandoned U.S. 99 Alignment
Closed to all traffic

Heisson Bridge (Clark County, Washington)
Built 1925, Closed to vehicle traffic 1999
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over East Fork Lewis River on Abandoned 172nd Ave Alignment in Heisson
Open to pedestrians

Hemple Road Bridge (Montgomery County, Ohio)
Bypassed and closed in 1994
Pennsylvania through truss bridge on TR 46 (Hemple Road) over Bear Creek
bypassed by new bridge

Holmes Street Pedestrian Bridge (Scott County, Minnesota)
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1969; bypassed by current structure in 1992 but was left in place; restored in 2011
Deck truss bridge over Minnesota River on Holmes Street (Old US 169) in Shakopee
Currently being rehabilitated to better serve pedestrians

Horseshoe Bend Bridge (Malheur County, Oregon)
Built 1932
Concrete stringer bridge over Malheur River on Abandoned U.S. 20
Closed to all traffic

Horsetail Run Bridge (Ashland County, Ohio)
Pony truss bridge over Horsetail Run next to OH 97


Hulser Road Bridge (Caldwell County, Missouri)
Built 1904 by the Canton Bridge Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 2003
Pony truss bridge over Tom Creek on Hulser Road
Open to pedestrians only

Indian Creek Bridge (Martin County, Indiana)
Built 1887 by Indiana Bridge Co. of Indianapolis; bypassed 1988
Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Former CR 1020N or #60
Abandoned

Indian Timothy Memorial Bridge (Asotin County, Washington)
Built 1923 by the Colonial Building Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 1974
Bypassed two-span through arch bridge over Alpowa Creek on US 12
Open to pedestrians only

Jim Day Road Bridge (Shasta County, California)
Bypassed with a new bridge and abandoned in 1973.
Parker through truss bridge over Pitt River on Jim Day Road
Closed to all traffic

Johnson Creek Covered Bridge (Robertson County, Kentucky)
Built 1874 by Jacob Bower; reconstructed 2007-08
Smith through truss bridge over Johnson Creek on on an old alignment of KY 1029
Open to traffic (as of August 2010)

Kidd's Mill Covered Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1868; rehabilitated 1990
Covered bridge over Shenango River on Kidds Mill Road (TR 471)
Open to pedestrians only

Laughery Creek Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)
Built 1878 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co., restored 2008.
Triple Intersection Pratt through truss bridge over Laughery Creek on Old IN 56
Recently rehabilitated and open for pedestrian use

Laughery Creek Road Bridge (Dearborn County, Indiana)
Built 1917; bypassed 1993 and abandoned
Abandoned pony truss bridge over a branch of Laughery Creek on Laughery Creek Road
Replaced by new bridge and abandoned

Lee Creek Road Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1898; one span replaced in 1930; bypassed in 1995
Abandoned through truss bridge over Lee Creek on Lee Creek Road (West Rena Road), just north of I-40
Closed to all traffic

Leon River CR 106 Bridge (Hamilton County, Texas)
Bypassed by new bridge.
Abandoned through truss bridge over Leon River on CR 106
Abandoned

Lime Kiln Road Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)
Built 1882 as a railroad bridge by the King Bridge Co.; later relocated here for vehicular traffic
Through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on Lime Kiln Road north of Neosho in Neosho
Open to pedestrians

Little Beaver Creek Old US 36 Bridge (Rawlins County, Kansas)
Built 1940
Concrete tee beam bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Old US 36
Open to traffic

Little Shoal Creek Abandoned Bridge (Bond County, Illinois)
Bypassed by a new road alignment
Concrete tee beam bridge over Little Shoal Creek on Hazel Dell Road
Closed to all traffic

Lost Creek Covered Bridge (Jackson County, Oregon)
Original Built 1881, Rebuilt 1919
Queenpost through truss bridge over Lost Creek on Abandoned Roadway in Lakecreek
Open to pedestrians

Lowell Covered Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
Built in 1945 by John McWade, Raised in 1953 for Dexter Dam Construction,Closed in to vehicle traffic in 1981, Rehabilitated in 2006
Covered Howe through truss bridge over Dexter Lake/Willamette River on Interpretive Path in Lowell
Open to pedestrians

Lower Rollstone Street Bridge (Worcester County, Massachusetts)
Built 1870 by the National Bridge & Iron Works
Parker pony truss bridge over North Nashua River on Lower Rollstone Street
Closed to all traffic

Marques de la Serna Bridge (Bayamon, Puerto Rico)
Built 1869 (?)
Iron arch bridge over Rio de Bayamon on PR 890
Open to pedestrians

McCarthy Creek Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built 1920
Abandoned concrete stringer bridge over McCarthy Creek on Abandoned U.S. 30 Alignment
Abandoned

Meridian Bridge (Yankton County, South Dakota)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1953; bypassed by Discovery Bridge in 2008
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Missouri River on US 81 at Yankton
Closed to traffic

Mill Brook Bridge (New London County, Connecticut)
Built ca. 1790; destroyed by flooding on March 30, 2010
Lost stone arch bridge over Mill Brook on Blissville Road (Old Alignment)
Destroyed by flooding

Millbrook Bridge (Kendall County, Illinois)
Built 1897. Bypassed by a new concrete & Steel Stringer in 1984
Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River
Open to pedestrians, beautiful setting

Moffett Creek Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built in 1915 by A. Guthrie and Company, Abandoned in the 1940 and is now part of Historic Columbia River Highway trail.
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Moffett Creek on Historic Columbia River Highway (Abandoned)
Open to pedestrians

Myers Creek Bridge (Lincoln County, Mississippi)
Built ca. 1930; bypassed 1995
Bypassed pony truss bridge over Myers Creek on Pricedale Drive SE
Bypassed by new bridge

Nantahala Bridge (Swain County, North Carolina)
Built ca. 1930; bypassed 2002
Pratt pony truss bridge over Nantahala River
Open to pedestrians

Nobles' Trail Twin Bridges (Shasta County, California)
Built 1924, Bypassed 1963
Concrete curved chord through girder bridge over Dry Creek on Nobles Trail Road
Open to pedestrians

North Bosque River TX 6 Bridge (Erath County, Texas)
Built 1932-33
Steel stringer bridge over Bosque River on TX 6
Unknown status - appears to be intact on Google satellite view

Ocean Beaches Highway Bridge (Abandoned) (Cowlitz County, Washington)
Built 1930, Abandoned 1963
Abandoned open-spandrel arch bridge over Dry Gulch on Abandoned WA 4 Alignment
Abandoned

Old Confederate Bridge (Thomas County, Georgia)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Ochlockonee River
Abandoned

Old Dixie Highway Oothcaloga Creek Tributary Bridge (Bartow County, Georgia)
Built 1929
Concrete tee beam bridge over Oothcaloga Creek Trib. on Old Dixie Highway
Open to traffic

Old East Walnut Street Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Pratt pony truss bridge over Hinkson Creek on Old East Walnut Street
Open to pedestrians only

Old IL 127 Beaver Creek Bridge (Bond County, Illinois)
Built 1932, bypassed by an modern bridge in 1966.
Abandoned bridge over Beaver Creek on Former State Route 127 in Greenville
Abandoned

Old Pinnacle Road Bridge (Cheatham County, Tennessee)
The Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad installed the two truss spans in 1898 and the Virginia Bridge and Iron Co. fabricated the plate girder in 1911. In 1922 the County acquired the bridge for a roadway.
Through truss bridge over Harpeth River in Kingston Springs
Closed to all traffic

Old Sulphur-Bedford Road Bridge (Trimble County, Kentucky)
Built 1901; bridge abandoned in 1999 when new concrete bridge was built
Abandoned through truss bridge over Little Kentucky River on Sulphur-Bedford Road (KY 3175)
Abandoned

Olentangy River CR 67 R (Morral-Kirkpatrick Rd.) Bridge (Marion County, Ohio)
Built 1876 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Bypassed through truss bridge over Olentangy River on CR 67R (Morral-Kirkpatrick Rd.)
Bypassed, closed to all traffic

Oneonta Creek Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built 1914, Bypassed 1948
Concrete beam bridge over Oneonta Creek on Historical Columbia River Highway
Open to pedestrians only

Oneonta Tunnel (Multnomah County, Oregon)
1914 Built, 1948 Bypassed and Sealed, 2009 Re-Opened
Tunnel under Oneonta Basalt Out-Cropping on Historical Columbia River Highway
Re-Opened to pedestrians in 2009

Papinville Bridge (Bates County, Missouri)
Built 1884 by the Kansas City Bridge & Iron Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 1996
Through truss bridge over Marais des Cygnes River just west of Papinville
Open to pedestrians only

Piney River Bridge (Hickman County, Tennessee)
Bypassed by new bridge in 1970
Lost through truss bridge over Piney River on Piney River Road
Destroyed by flooding in May 2010

Quaker Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1898, bypassed approx 2006. Left in original location.
Bypassed Through truss bridge over Little Shenango River on PA 4006 (Williamson Road)
Bypassed and open only to pedestrians. Very good condition!

Ripson Bridge (Bond County, Illinois)
Built 1895, bypassed by a new bridge in 1988
Pratt through truss bridge over Shoal Creek on TR 63 / Ripson Bridge Road
Open to pedestrians

Ritner Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon)
Replaced 1976
Covered Howe through truss bridge over Ritner Creek off of OR 223
Open to pedestrians

Road 303 Stony Creek Bridge (Glenn County, California)
Built unknown year, Bypassed in 1981 and abandoned.
Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Stony Creek
Abandoned

Robbins Ford Bridge (Decatur County, Indiana)
Built 1908; restored 2009
Pratt through truss bridge over Sand Creek on CR 500 South.
Bypassed and beautifully restored for pedestrian use.

Robertson Bridge (Josephine County, Oregon)
Built in Grants Pass 1909, Relocated 1929, Abandoned 2001
Abandoned Parker through truss bridge over Rogue River on Lower River Road
Abandoned

Rock Quarry Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1905
Through truss bridge over Hinkson Creek on Rock Quarry Road
Open to pedestrians

Sandy Creek Covered Bridge (Coos County, Oregon)
Built 1921
Howe through truss bridge over Sandy Creek on Abandoned OR-42 (park path)
Open to pedestrians

Sawyer Bridge (Hillsborough County, New Hampshire)
Built 1867; bypassed 1988
Stone arch bridge over North Branch River in Hillsborough
Closed to all traffic

Secrest Ferry Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Built 1903 by the Lafayette Engineering Co.; bypassed by new bridge in 1990; restored 2008
Bypassed Pennsylvania through truss bridge over White River on County Line Road (CR 500 East)
Restored and open for pedestrian use.

Shelly Bridge (Siskiyou County, California)
Built 1899, Closed to Traffic 1982
Through truss bridge over Shasta River on Anderson Grade Road
Closed to all traffic

Ski Bowl Road Bridge (Greene County, New York)
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1962
Through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on Ski Bowl Road in Hunter
Open to pedestrians only

Springfield Bridge (Faulkner County, Arkansas)
Completed July 1874 by the King Bridge Manufactory & Iron Works of Iola, Kansas, a branch of the King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio. Bypassed by a new bridge 1991.
Iron bowstring truss bridge over Cadron Creek near Springfield on the Conway-Faulkner County line
Abandoned, with portion of deck missing

Stewart Covered Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
Built in 1930 and remained in use until 1982. Due to flood water debris it was then closed. Restored in 1996.
Covered Howe through truss bridge on Garoutte Road
Open to pedestrians only

Stony Creek Bridge (Glenn County, California)
Built 1919
Concrete arch bridge over Stony Creek
Open to pedestrians only

Sulphur Avenue Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built ca. 1925; made obsolete by new bridge in 1970
Baltimore through truss bridge over River Des Peres on Sulphur Avenue between I-44 and Manchester
Closed to all traffic

Swede Creek Bridge (Trinity County, California)
Built 1923
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Swede Creek on Abandoned CA 299
Open to pedestrians

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