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"Polly "L"" Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1898 for Metropolitan West Side Elevated; route abandoned 1964
Camelback through truss bridge over UP RR (formerly C&NW RR)
Abandoned

55th Avenue Bridge (Warren County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1950
Riveted Camelback Pratt through truss bridge over Middle River on 55th Avenue
Open to traffic

Airport Highway Bridge (Sullivan County, Tennessee)
(Main design: Camelback through truss)
Built 1938, closed 2010, demolished 2011
Lost camelback through truss bridge over South Fork Holston River on State Highway 75
Demolished, replaced by concrete tee-beam bridge

Albany Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built 1905; rehabilitated 1985
Through truss bridge over Mississinewa River on CR 800 East
Open to traffic

Allegheny River Bridge (Cattaraugus County, New York)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Allegheny River on 9 Mile Road
Abandoned

Allenville Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built 1918 using a relocated span; destroyed by an overweight tractor April 14, 1977; eventually replaced by a concrete bridge in 1980
Lost through truss bridge over the Diversion Channel just south of Allenville on CR 238, just off Route N
Collapsed

Antoine Bridge (Pike County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge over Antoine River on AR 26 near Antoine
Replaced in 1953 by a new bridge

Asheville Highway French Broad Bridge #1 (Cocke County, Tennessee)
(Main design: Polygonal Warren through truss)
Built 1932, demolished 2010
Lost four-span combination Warren through truss bridge sequence over French Broad River on U.S. 25-70 at Bridgeport (State Highway 9). Scheduled to be replaced by concrete deck bridge being built beside it
Bridge has been demolished, new bridge built beside it.

Ball Ford Bridge (Gentry County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1950; south approach span added 1979
Through truss bridge over Grand River on Ball Ford Trail
Open to traffic

Barkers Creek Road Bridge (Jackson County, North Carolina)
Built 1920 by the Owego Bridge Co.
Camelback through truss bridge over Tuckasegee River on Formerly SR-1392
Closed to all traffic; Bypassed by new bridge

Bayou Pierre Bridge (Claiborne County, Mississippi)
Bypassed by new bridge in 1983
Abandoned through truss bridge over Bayou Pierre on former Carlisle Lane
Abandoned

Bear Creek Bridge (Logan County, Oklahoma)
Built ca. 1920; bypassed 2003
Camelback through truss bridge over Bear Creek on N3210
Bypassed in 2003

Bernal Avenue Bridge (Alameda County, California)
Built 1941
Pratt Through truss bridge over Arroyo De La Laguna on Bernal Avenue in Pleasanton
Open to traffic

Berry Bridge (Green County, Kentucky)
built 1908 and deemed unsafe in 1981
Abandoned Camelback through truss bridge over green river on old ferry road
Abandoned

Berry Hill Bridge (Rockingham County, North Carolina)
Built 1914 by the Virginia Bridge Co.; replaced circa 1991
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Dan River on Formerly NC-1761 & VA-880
Replaced by new bridge

Big Blue River Bridge (Shelby County, Indiana)
Built ca.1910;replaced 1992
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Big Blue River on CR 175 E
New bridge built upstream on a new alignment, but bridge removed.

Big Bull Creek Bridge (Miami County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1910
Lost through truss bridge over Big Bull Creek on 287th Street, north of Paola
replaced by a new bridge

Big Creek Bridge (Nowata County, Oklahoma)
Built ca. 1930, yeah thats what the documentation says, but it appears to be much, much older. Look at the slender chords, and tiny pin-connections.
Through truss bridge over Big Creek on N4190 Rd.
Closed to all traffic

Big Walnut Creek Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1900; replaced 1992
Lost through truss bridge over Big Walnut Creek on CR 850 S
Replaced by new bridge

Black River Bridge (Posey County, Indiana)
Built 1892 by the Toledo Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Black River on Griffin Road
Open to traffic

Blue Island Metra Rail Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
Twin Camelback through truss bridge over Cal Sag Channel on Metra RR (former Illinois Central)
Open

Blue Island Railroad Yard Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
Built in 1935, rebuit in 1964-65
5 different Camelback Pratt through truss bridges on several different railroads crossing Cal Sag Channel
4 wider spans still in use by railroad, a 5th narrower span not used at this time

Boyd Bridge (Decatur County, Indiana)
Built 1915 by the Pan American Bridge Co. over Sand Creek on CR 700S; relocated in 2006
Relocated through truss bridge in Greensburg city park
Open to pedestrians only

Boyleston Bridge (Henry County, Iowa)
Built 1896; Replaced 1986
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Skunk River on Lexington Avenue in Jackson Township
Replaced by new bridge

Bridge Street Bridge (Montgomery County, Ohio)
Built 1926 by the Central States Bridge & Structural Co. of Indianapolis; rehabilitated 1948
Lost through truss bridge on Bridge Street in Dayton
Bridge has been demolished.

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

Bryant Station Bridge (Milam County, Texas)
Built 1909; bypassed by a new bridge in 2002
Bypassed through truss bridge over Little River on CR 106
Bypassed by new bridge.

Bull Creek Bridge (Wayne County, West Virginia)
Built before 1925; rehabilitated 1994
Through truss bridge over Bull Creek on CR 52/29
Open to traffic

Bull Run Bridge (Clackamas County, Oregon)
Built in 1894 in Portland. Moved to current location in 1926
Pennsylvania-Petit through truss bridge over Bull Run River on Bull Run Road
Open to traffic

Butler Bridge (Carbon County, Wyoming)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1960
Through truss bridge over North Platte River on CN6-203
Open to traffic

C.B.R.L. - Siuslaw River Bridge No. 5 (Lane County, Oregon)
Camelback Pratt through truss bridge over Siuslaw River on Coos Bay Rail Link (C.B.R.L.)
Open to traffic

Camelback Bridge (Shelby County, Missouri)
Built 1899; later relocated here
Camelback through truss bridge over South Fabius River on CR 166/310th Lane
Open to one-lane traffic on a minimal-maintenance road

Canal Rd./Shenango River Bridge (Mercer County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1897 by Penn Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Shenango River on TR 388 (Canal Road) in Sharpsville
Closed to all traffic

Caneadea Camelback Bridge (Allegany County, New York)
Built 1903
Camelback Parker Truss Iron Bridge over Genesee River on Alleghany County Road 46 (East Hill Road)
Open to traffic

Caney Fork River Bridge (Smith County, Tennessee)
Built 1904 by chicago bridge co. for two farmers for a toll bridge, sold to county in 1927 for $12,000, abandoned Jan 1973
Through truss bridge over Caney Fork River on former Lebanon-Cookeville Road.
Closed to all traffic

Cedar Grove Bridge (Franklin County, Indiana)
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1978
Closed through truss bridge over Whitewater River on IN 1 in Cedar Grove
INDOT has requested permission from the state DHP to demolish this bridge.

Cheat River US 119 Bridge (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1908 by the Penn Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1950; replaced 1998
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Cheat River on US 119
Replaced by new bridge

Cherry Lane Bridge (Nez Perce County, Idaho)
(Main design: Pennsylvania through truss)
Built 1919; rehabilitated 1978
Through truss bridge over Clearwater River on Cherry Lane
Open to traffic

Chisson’s Mill Bridge (Perry County, Tennessee)
Built 1915 by the Vincennes Bridge Co.; Bypassed by a new bridge in 1962
Abandoned camelback through truss bridge over Buffalo River on Jones Hollow Road in Lobelville
Abandoned

Clarkton Bridge (Halifax County, Virginia)
Built 1901-02 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.; closed to vehicles in 1998; rehabilitated as a pedestrian bridge in 2005
Two-span through truss bridge over Staunton River on Route 620, near Clarkton
Open to pedestrians only

Clear Fork Bridge (Whitley County, Kentucky)
Built 1917
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Fork on KY 1804
Removed and replaced

Colorado River Bridge (Travis County, Texas)
Built 1938
Camelback through truss bridge over Colorado River on US 183 Southbound Frontage Road in Austin
Open to traffic

Columbus Railroad Through Truss (Colorado County, Texas)
Camelback Through Truss Railroad bridge over Colorado River
Open to traffic

Columbus Railroad Through Truss (Colorado County, Texas)
Camelback through truss bridge over colorado river on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

County Road 833 Powell River Bridge (Lee County, Virginia)
Camelback through truss bridge over Powell River on County Road 833
Open to traffic, scheduled to be replaced

Crescent Rail Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1899
Camelback through truss bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF/CP/IC&E/DM&E Railroad in Davenport
Open to traffic

Crooked Creek AR 14 Bridge (Marion County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss over Crooked Creek on AR 14 in Yellville
Replaced by a new bridge in 1959

CSX "Big Sandy Junction" Railroad Bridge (Boyd County, Kentucky)
Warren through truss (Camelback designed) bridges over Big Sandy River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

CSX Cumberland Bypass Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
(Main design: Camelback through truss)
Built as a spur of the main line of the old Louisville & Nashville Railroad, to bypass the Union Station downtown
One Camelback through truss and 3 Warren through trusses over the Cumberland River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

CSX Cumberland Swing Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
Built 1916 by the Fort Pitt Bridge Works to handle N.C. & St. L's Louisville to Birmingham line (bypass bridge 7 miles upriver)
Camelback through truss bridge over Cumberland River on CSX Railroad in downtown Nashville
Open to traffic

CSX Emory River Railroad Bridge (Roane County, Tennessee)
Built 1910
Warren Camelback bridge over Emory River on a CSX connector to the Norfolk-Southern Railway
Open to traffic

CSX Lower Maumee River Swing Bridge (Lucas County, Ohio)
Camelback through truss bridge over Maumee River on CSX RR
Open to traffic

CSX Northern Route Bridge (Vigo County, Indiana)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Built around 1900 for NYC railroad, now carries CSX Transportation and Conrail Shared Assets traffic
Warren through truss bridge over Wabash River on CSX Transportation
Open to traffic

CSX Tellico Lake Railroad Bridge (Monroe County, Tennessee)
Raised in 1975 for impoundment of the Tellico Dam
Camelback through truss bridge over Little Tennessee River (Tellico Lake) on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

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

Dodd Ford Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1901 by L.H. Johnson
Through truss bridge over Blue Earth River on CR 147
Closed and reportedly up for sale

Duboistown Bridge (Lycoming County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1922-23; replaced 2012
Lost through truss bridge over West Branch Susquehanna River on PA 2064 (Arch Street) in Williamsport
Replaced by a new bridge

East Fork Greenbrier River Bridge (Pocahontas County, West Virginia)
Built 1895
Through truss bridge over East Fork Greenbrier River on CR 250/2 in Durbin
Open to traffic

East Fork Little Barren River Bridge (Metcalfe County, Kentucky)
Built 1911
Through truss bridge over East Fork Little Barren River on Mosby Ridge Road
Open to traffic

Eddiceton Bridge (Franklin County, Mississippi)
Built 1909
Through truss bridge over Homochitto River on Burris Road
Closed to thru traffic

Eldorado Bridge (Fayette County, Iowa)
Built 1899
Through truss bridge over Turkey River on State Street
Closed to all traffic

Escalante Canyon Bridge (Delta County, Colorado)
Originally built 1890 at Delta by the Bullen Bridge Co. Relocated 1908 to cross the Gunnison at Read. Damaged by flooding and relocated ca. 1938 to Escalante Canyon. Replaced 1993.
Lost two-span through truss bridge over the Gunnison River on CR 650
Replaced by modern bridge

Etter Bridge (Dakota County, Minnesota)
Built 1914-15; replaced 1996
Lost through truss bridge over Vermillion River on CSAH 68
Replaced by new bridge

Fanning Springs Bridge (Dixie County, Florida)
Built 1934; replaced 1987
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Suwannee River on former U.S. 19
Replaced by new bridge

Fawcett Road Bridge (Adams County, Ohio)
Built 1908; rehabilitated 1998
Lost through truss bridge over Ohio Brush Creek on Fawcett Road (CR 6)
Bridge has been replaced by a modern pony truss bridge.

FEC Bahia Honda Bridge (Monroe County, Florida)
Built 1912, converted to highway use in 1938; Abandoned 1972.
Railroad through truss bridge over Bahia Honda Channel on the former Florida East Coast Railway
Derelict/abandoned

First Doniphan Bridge (Ripley County, Missouri)
Built 1898 by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co. for $7870; replaced 1928 by a new truss bridge
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Current River at Doniphan
No longer exists

First Water Creek Bridge (Maricopa County, Arizona)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1969
Through truss bridge over First Water Creek on AZ 88
Open to traffic

Five Points Bridge (Wells County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1980
Through truss bridge over Salamonie River on CR 1100 South
Open to traffic

Florida Road Bridge (Hamilton County, Indiana)
Built ca.1915; replaced in 1990
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Fall Creek on Florida Road (153rd St)
Replaced by new bridge

Forest Avenue Bridge (Daviess County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910, probably by the Dildine Bridge Co.
Camelback through truss bridge over Sampson Creek on Forest Avenue (CR 329)
Open to traffic

Freestone Road Bridge (Rowan County, Kentucky)
Built 1921 by HIPCO
Through truss bridge over Triplett Creek on Freestone Road (Old US 60)
Closed to all traffic

Frumet Bridge (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Made obsolete by a new bridge on Route H in 1962 or earlier
Abandoned through truss bridge over Big River west of Frumet, visible from Route H
Abandoned with deck missing

Glenwood Bridge (Pike County, Arkansas)
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Caddo River on US 70 at Glenwood
No longer exists

Granite Avenue Bridge (Daviess County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910, probably by the Dildine Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Big Creek on Granite Avenue (CR 359)
Open to traffic

Greycliff Bridge (Sweet Grass County, Montana)
Built 1911 by the Security Bridge Co.; relocated here 1918; replaced 1991
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on CR 001
Replaced by new bridge

Hall's Mill Bridge (Lumpkin County, Georgia)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Chestatee River on Old Gainesville-Dahlonega Road
Abandoned

Hankinson Bridge (Warren County, Mississippi)
Abandoned camelback through truss bridge over Big Black River on Hankinson Road
Abandoned

Harrison Road Bridge (Coles County, Illinois)
Built 1898
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Embarras River on E. Harrison Road in Charleston
Bypassed and abandoned, later removed for stupidity's sake

Hart's Bridge (Covington County, Alabama)
Bypassed by new bridge in 1977
Abandoned camelback through truss bridge over Conecuh River on Hart's Bridge Rd
Abandoned

Healdsburg Railroad Bridge (Sonoma County, California)
Built 1921 to replace earlier timber bridge
Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over Russian River on Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Closed

High Banks Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Built 1902 by the Indiana Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over White River on CR 300S
Restored and reopened to traffic with a 13 Ton limit.

Highway 100 Harpeth River Bridge (Davidson County, Tennessee)
Built 1929
Through truss bridge over Harpeth River on State Highway 100 in Nashville
Open to traffic

Hogskin Creek Bridge (Grainger County, Tennessee)
Originally built in 1916-17 as State Highway 33 bridge across Clinch River in Union County, relocated to Hogskin Creek in 1935 when Norris Lake was impounded.
Unique Parker (Camelback) truss bridge over Hogskin Creek on Black Fox Road (County Road 25) Closed to Vehicular Traffic
Closed to vehicular traffic, open to pedestrian traffic

Honeydew Bridge (Humboldt County, California)
Built 1920
Through truss bridge over Mattole River on Mattole Road
Open to traffic

Horn's Ferry Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)
Built in 1881, Two spans lost to flooding in 1929, Partially collapsed on 31 August 1992, Converted to observation decks shortly thereafter.
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Des Moines River near the Red Rock Dam on 198th Place
Collapsed

Horse Cove Grand Lake Mystery Bridge (Delaware County, Oklahoma)
According to local, bridge was started but never completed.
Never completed bridge over Grand Lake
Project abandoned

Hot Springs Crossing (Madison County, North Carolina)
Built in 1903 by the Phoenix Bridge Company, Phoenix PA
Camelback through truss bridge over French Broad River on Norfolk & Southern Railroad
rusty, but in good shape for a bridge 109 years old

Hotchkiss Bridge (Delta County, Colorado)
Built 1911 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.; replaced 1988
Lost through truss bridge over the North Fork Gunnison River on CR 3400 in Hotchkiss
Replaced by modern bridge

Houston Bridge (Houston County, Minnesota)
Built in 1928; closed to traffic in 1986 and now privately owned
Abandoned through truss bridge over the Root River on private property just east of Houston
Closed to thru traffic; privately owned

Hwy. 22 Bridge (Le Sueur County, Minnesota)
Built 1929; Replaced in 1998
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Minnesota River on Hwy 22 in St. Peter
Replaced by new bridge

Iceland Railroad Bridge (Nevada County, California)
Built 1907 by the American Bridge Co.
Camelback through truss bridge over Truckee River on BNSF Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

J. H. Millhollin Memorial Bridge (Coffee County, Georgia)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Built in 1935; Replaced 1987
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Ocmulgee River on US Hwys. 319 and 441 and SR 31 (Blackshear Rd.)
Replaced by new bridge

Jackson River Bridge (Alleghany County, Virginia)
Built 1913
Camelback through truss bridge over Jackson River on Route 638
Open to traffic

Jasper Bridge (Newton County, Arkansas)
Replaced 1974
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Little Buffalo River on AR 7 at Jasper
Replaced by a new bridge

Johnson Fork Creek Bridge (Kimble County, Texas)
Built 1938
Through truss bridge over Johnson Fork Creek on I-10 North Frontage Road
Open to traffic

KCS Colorado River Bridge (Wharton County, Texas)
Built 1903; abandoned 1986, re-opened 2009
Through truss bridge over Colorado River on the Kansas City Southern railway
Open to traffic

Kennan-Jump River Bridge (Price County, Wisconsin)
Built 1924; Demolished 1989
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over South Fork Jump River on CTH N
Replaced by new bridge

Kilen Bridge (Jackson County, Minnesota)
Built 1913 by the Minneapolis Bridge Co.; replaced 2004
Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on CSAH 19 at Kilen Woods State Park
Replaced by a modern bridge

Kinniconnick Creek KY 8 Bridge (Lewis County, Kentucky)
Built ca. 1930
Through truss bridge over Kinniconnick Creek on KY 8
Open to traffic

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