There are 3,241 bridges in this category · Only showing 2,218 bridges with photos
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Paoli Railroad Bridge (Orange County, Indiana)
Built 1904, demolished in 1982
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Lost River on former Monon Railroad in Paoli
Demolished
Parke County Bridge #248 (Parke County, Indiana)
Built 1907
Concrete deck girder bridge over CSX Transportation on CR 1200E
Open to traffic but has a pending status
Parker Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1919
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Middle Fork Plum River on E. Parker Rd.
Open to traffic
Parkersburg Bridge (Wood County, West Virginia)
(Main design: Parker through truss)
Crosses Ohio River between Parkersburg, WV, and Belpre, OH. Constructed between 1868-1870 by B&O railroad. Longest in world upon completion at 7140 feet.
Through truss bridge over Ohio River
Open to traffic
Parkin Railroad Bridge (Cross County, Arkansas)
(Main design: Girder)
Built 1952
Plate girder bridge over St. Francis River and CR 69 on the Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Pasadena Freeway (Figuroa Street / Arroyo Parkway) over the Los Angeles River (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1929
Bridge over Los Angeles River on Pasadena Freeway (formerly Figuroa Street) in Los Angeles
Open to Traffic
Patoka Railroad Bridge (Gibson County, Indiana)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Through truss bridge over Patoka River on CSX Transportation (former C&EI Railroad) in Patoka
Open to traffic
Paul Avenue Rail Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built in 1888 by the Detroit Bridge and Iron Works, Detroit, MI.
Deck plate girder bridge over Paul Avenue and Maline Creek on the Ted Jones Trail (former Norfolk & Western Railroad right-of-way) in Ferguson
Open to bicyclists and pedestrians
Paulin Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1923
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Otter Creek on Mc Donald Road
Open to traffic
Paxton Crossing (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1930; Removed 2011
Lost Bridge over Paxton & South Cameron on Former Norfolk Southern Railway Company (PRR) line
Removed
Paynes Creek Slough Bridge (Tehama County, California)
Built 1915
Through Girder bridge over Paynes Creek Slough on Belle Mill Road in Red Bluff
Open to traffic
PE Ballona Creek Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Ballona Creek on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
PE Fletcher Drive Trestle (Los Angeles County, California)
Buitl 1904 as timber trestle, rebuilt 1928 with deck girder main span
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Fletcher Drive on Pacific Electric Railway
Removed but not replaced
PE Los Angeles River Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad
Removed
PE Venice/La Cienega Boulevards Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)
Removed 1963
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Venice Boulevard/South La Cienega Boulevard on Railroad
Removed
Pearl River Railroad Bridge (Hinds County, Mississippi)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Pratt through truss bridge over Pearl River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Pell Road Bridge (Massac County, Illinois)
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Unnamed stream on Pell Road (CH 8/Old Brookport Road)
Open to traffic
Penn Central Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Built 1917
Girder bridge over US 51 on Penn Central Railroad in Cairo
Open to traffic
Penn Central/Major Taylor Trail Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on CSX RR Industial Spur (former Penn Central)/Major Taylor bike trail
Open
Pennsylvania Avenue TRRA RR Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Pennsylvania Avenue (Missouri State Highway Spur 180) on the St. Louis Terminal Railroad in Pagedale, just north of Page Avenue
Open to one track of railroad traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad 1st Street Underpass (Henry County, Indiana)
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over 1st Street on Pennsylvania Railroad corridor
Abandoned
Pennsylvania Railroad bridge near CR 1100 South and Lincoln (Cass County, Indiana)
South side concrete abutment damaged, but still open. Train wreck here many years ago damaged this structure and dumped coal cars. Parts of older metal bridge and concrete could be seen up to3 years ago.
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek South of Lincoln, runs into nearby Deer Creek. on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Lincoln
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Deer Creek Bridge Lincoln Pike area (Cass County, Indiana)
Interesting that US 35 passes on one side of bridge and Lincoln Pike Road is on the other side, with all 3 featuring different type of bridge structures over Deer Creek.
Concrete deck girder bridge over Deer Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Lincoln
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Kankakee River Bridge (Starke County, Indiana)
Part of the PRR's Chicago to Logansport main line, and formerly double tracked. Line abandoned about 1980 and tracks pulled shortley thereafter. C&O Railroad bridge immediately to it's East.
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Kankakee River on former Conrail (ex- Panhandle, Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central) in English Lake
Abandoned
Pennsylvania Railroad Kokomo Creek Bridge in Center (Howard County, Indiana)
Forgotten structure over Kokomo Creek just off CR 300 East near Center Indiana. Tracks have been gone since 1970's. Once part of Pennsylvania RR's Richmond Branch, a heavy duty passenger route between Cincinnatti and Chicago.
Deck plate girder bridge over Kokomo Creek on Abandoned Conrail(nee Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, New Castle and Richmond) in Center
Closed to all traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Mill Creek Bridge (Pulaski County, Indiana)
Two separate spans over this creek for a formerly double tracked railroad. Both survive, one side is today used for a trail and has had a concrete deck installed.
Deck plate girder bridge over Mill Creek on Panhandle Pathway Trail(nee Toledo Peoria and Western, A&R Line, Winamac Southern, Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania, Panhandle PCC&StL, Chicago Great Eastern, Logansport and Chicago Railroads)
Open to pedestrians
Pennsylvania Railroad Mud Creek Bridge (Tipton County, Indiana)
Once part of the PRR's route from Cincinnati to Chicago(via Anoka and Logansport), this route hosted passenger trains until 1971 before Amtrak was formed. Left out of Conrail, it was abandoned starting in 1976. Unknown when bridge was removed.
Lost Deck girder bridge over Mud Creek on Former Penn Central Railroad(nee Pennsylvania, Panhandle, Chicago and Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond Railroads) in Nevada
Removed
Pennsylvania Railroad overpass of Eel River/Vandalia on Old line (Cass County, Indiana)
The Panhandle's original route out of Logan heading North to Chicago, replaced by bypass cutoff built 6 miles West of here at Kenneth aka Trimer JCT. Abandoned in 1930's, Shows up in PRR papers in early 50's, but not thereafter so unknown when razed.
Lost Pony/through girder bridge over Logansport and Eel River Railroad(former Pennsy affiliates Eel River "Detroit and Eel River", and also Vandalia "Logansport Terre Haute and Southwestern" lines. on Former route of Pennsylvania RR(nee Panhandle Rou
Lost
Pennsylvania Railroad South Fork Deer Creek Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)
Deck girder bridge over South Fork of Deer Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Galveston
In use
Pennsylvania Railroad State Road 218 underpass (Miami County, Indiana)
Formerly 3 tracks went overhead of the Pennsylvania RR's Columbus line from Columbus to Chicago. SR 218 made a tight turn under this bridge which was later straightened when bridge was removed.
Lost Concrete deck girder bridge over State Road 218 and creek on abandoned Conrail (ex- Penn Central, Pennsylvania Railroad) in Bunker Hill
Lost
Pennsylvania Railroad Sycamore Street underpass (Howard County, Indiana)
Built to cross Sycamore and the Kokomo Street Railways, this bridge was known for it's black block lettering on either side spelling PENNSYLVANIA out with the bridge painted silvery grey. Kokomo repainted in last 5 years and added outragous sign.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sycamore Street and formerly Kokomo Street Railways. on Winamac Southern Railway (nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond RR) in Kokomo
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Tippecanoe River Bridge (Pulaski County, Indiana)
Formerly double tracked rail bridge, then single tracked, now is being converted with planking for pedestrians. Once part of Pennsy RR line from Chicago to Logansport and Columbus, Ohio or Richmond, Indiana
Deck plate girder bridge over Tippecanoe River on the Panhandle Pathway Trail in Winamac
Open to pedestrians
Pennsylvania Railroad Turkey Creek Bridge (Tipton County, Indiana)
This particular structure built to carry trains on the Richmond Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad from Cincinnatti to Chicago(Via Anoka and Logansport). Many passenger trains traversed this bridge. Line abandoned by Penn Central in early 1970's.
Abandoned bridge over Turkey Creek on former Pennsylvania Railroad, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond
Abandoned
Pennsylvania Railroad Whitewater River Bridge (Wayne County, Indiana)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Unknown
Pratt deck truss bridge over Whitewater River and Sim Hodgins Parkway & Cardnal Greenway
Pennsylvania Railroad Wildcat Creek Bridge (Howard County, Indiana)
Bridge over Wildcat Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Kokomo
Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1939; rehabilitated 1997
Deck girder bridge over T-477,Dunnings Cr.;B-330 on Pa Turnpike (I-76)
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania/Penn Central Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Indiana)
Once part of a heavy duty branch line from Anoka(Logansport) to Cincinatti featuring many passenger trains. Not included in Conrail after PC Bankruptcy, line was abandoned on April 1, 1976.
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Big Duck Creek on Formerly Penn Central Railroad(nee Pennsylvania Railroad, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, others)
Abandoned
Pennypack Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge over Pennypack Creek on Former Reading Railroad
Abandoned and rusting
Pequea Creek Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1927
Concrete through girder bridge over Pequea Creek on PA 2030
Open to traffic
Perrin Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1925
Concrete girder bridge over Sunderland Branch on CR 400S
Open to traffic
Peshekee River Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)
Built 1914
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Peshekee River on Old US 41
Abandoned and deteriorated, but still standing.
Peshekee River Railroad Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Peshekee River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Petit Jean River Relief Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Pony plate girder
Intact but closed to all traffic
Pevely BNSF RR Overpass (Jefferson County, Missouri)
Built in 1954 by the St. Louis - San Francisco (Frisco) Railroad
Pony/through plate girder bridge on the BNSF Railroad over Jefferson County Trunk Highway "Z" (at Metropolitan Blvd.)
Open to one track of railroad traffic
PGR 7th Street Overpass (Rice County, Minnesota)
Built 1908
Through Plate Girder Bridge over 7th Street N on Progressive Rail
Open to traffic
PGR Cannon River Bridge (Rice County, Minnesota)
Deck plate girder bridge over Cannon River on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic
PGR MN-3 Overpass (Rice County, Minnesota)
Built 1936
Through Plate Girder Bridge over MN-3 on Progressive Rail
Open to traffic
Phillipsburg Railroad Overpass (Laclede County, Missouri)
Built 1956
Plate girder bridge over I-44 on the BNSF Railway (formerly Frisco)
Open to traffic
Phoenixville - Mont Clare PRR Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
(Main design: Deck arch)
Built 1915
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Former PRR Schuylkill Division
Closed to all traffic
Pickens Bridge (Sullivan County, Tennessee)
Concrete deck girder bridge over South Holston River on Pickens Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Pickneyville Railroad Overpass #1 (Perry County, Illinois)
Built 1938
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ill 13-154 on Icg Rr in Pinckneyville
Open to railroad traffic above and vehicle traffic below
Pickneyville Railroad Overpass #2 (Perry County, Illinois)
Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ill 13-127 on Icg Rr in Pinckneyville
Open to traffic
Pickwick Dam Bridge (Hardin County, Tennessee)
Built 1963; rehabilitated 1978
Girder bridge over Tennessee River & Plant Road on Co Rd 128
Open to traffic
Pico Canyon Road over Pico Creek (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1956, Replaced 2000
Concrete slap over Pico Creek on Pico Canyon Road
Open to traffic
Pigeon Creek Bridge (Ohio County, Kentucky)
Pony/through plate girder bridge on Paducah & Louisville Railway over pigeon creek
Open to traffic
Pigeon Roost (Mitchell County, North Carolina)
Original bridge on the Clinchfield Railroad going into the Toe River/Nolichucky Gorge
Deck plate girder bridge over Rooster Roost Road, Rooster Roost Creek on CSX
Open to traffic
Pike Creek Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built 1910
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Pike Creek on 2515 N Rd
Open to traffic
Pine Bank Arch (New York County, New York)
Built 1861
Cast iron girder bridge over the bridle path on a pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Piney Creek Railroad Bridge (Cumberland County, Tennessee)
Deck plate girder bridge over Piney Creek on Norfolk Southern Railroad Spur
Open to traffic
Pinnel Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1925
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Menominee River on N Tranel Road
Open to traffic
Pisgah Road Bridge (Champaign County, Ohio)
Built 1936
Concrete curved chord through girder bridge over Buck Creek on Pisgah Road
Open to traffic
Platt Street Bridge (Hillsborough County, Florida)
Built 1926; rehabilitated 2012
Bascule bridge over Hillsborough River on Platt Street in Tampa
Open to traffic
Platte River Rail Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
(Main design: Baltimore through truss)
Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Plowman Bridge (Livingston County, Illinois)
Built 1931
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Moon Creek on E 3050 N Rd
Open to traffic
Plum Creek Bridge (Miami County, Kansas)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Plum Creek in Osawatomie
Open to traffic
Pogue Railroad Bridge (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)
(Main design: Deck truss)
Built in 1904, this steel structure replaced a wooden trestle.
Inactive deck truss bridge over Aughwick Creek on East Broad Top RR
Inactive
Poplar Creek Railroad Bridge (Roane County, Tennessee)
(Main design: Quadrangular lattice through truss)
Bridge was relocated here to serve the K-25 plant
Quadralateral Warren through truss bridge over Poplar Creek at the old K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Oak Ridge. Resembles a whipple truss which was very popular with railroads for their strength under heavy loads.
Open to traffic
Poplar Grove Road Bridge (Brown County, Indiana)
Built 1920; rehabilitated 1978
Girder bridge over Middle Fork Salt Cr on Poplar Grove Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Poplar Street Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1967; reconstructed 1993
Steel deck girder bridge over the Mississippi River on I-55 / I-64 / I-70 / U. S. Highway 40 in downtown St. Louis
Open to traffic
Poplar Street Rail Viaduct (St. Louis, Missouri)
Rebuilt in 1997, replacing a previous bridge that carried two tracks of railroad traffic. The portions over I-55 / I-70 and over Poplar Street were from the previous bridge and not replaced.
Concrete deck girder bridge over I-55 / I-70 and seven city blocks on the Terminal Railroad in St. Louis
Open to one track of railroad traffic
Port Mayaca Drawbridge (Martin County, Florida)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over St. Lucie Canal on South Central Florida Express (formerly the South Central Florida Railroad)
Open to traffic
Port Washington Narrows Bridge (Kitsap County, Washington)
Built 1958
Deck plate girder bridge over Port Washington Narrows on WA 303
Open to traffic
Portage Canal Railroad Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Former vertical-lift bridge over navigation canal, now fixed
Open to traffic
Porter Creek Road Bridge (Sonoma County, California)
Concrete deck girder bridge over Porter Creek on Porter Creek Road/Calistoga Road
Open to traffic
Possum Trot Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1921 for the Peoria and Eastern Railroad, abandoned ca. 1980's
Abandoned Deck girder bridge over Middle Fork Vermilion River on former Conrail Railroad west of Danville
Abandoned, but intact
Potomac River Railroad Swing Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
(Main design: Through truss)
Through truss bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
Powell River trestle (Wise County, Virginia)
Replaced an earlier timber trestle at some unknown time. Line was constructed in 1925 or 1926
Deck plate girder bridge over South Fork of Powell River on Norfolk & Southern
Open to traffic
Powerhouse Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Built 1904-06, this bridge was a part of the the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch on the PRR
Abandoned bridge on former PRR low-grade freight line, it crosses over the Congestoga Creek and passes by the Safe Harbor Powerplant
Abandoned to rail service 1988 but used by pedestrans, cyclists, and 4-wheel drive vehicles
Praire Creek Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1924
Bridge over Praire Creek on TR 135
Open to traffic
Prairie Creek Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built 1925
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Prairie Creek on Kankakee/Bruns Roads
Open to traffic
Prairie du Sac Abandoned Railroad Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Abandoned pony truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Abandoned Railroad
Abandoned
Prescott Bridge (Rockingham County, New Hampshire)
Built 1917. Demolished 1990
Steel girder bridge over Lamprey River on Prescott Road
Demolished and replaced.
Presque Isle Ore Dock Trestle (Marquette County, Michigan)
Deck plate girder bridge over Lake Shore Blvd. on Railroad
Open to traffic
PRR bridge over N Lime St. (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge over N Lime St. on Formerly PRR low grade line / Enola Low Grade Trail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians
PRR Broadway Overpass (Wood County, Ohio)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Broadway Street on Railroad
PRR Raystown Branch Juniata River Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)
Abandoned pony/through girder bridge over Raystown Branch Juniata River Bridge on Former PRR
Derelict/abandoned
PTRA Clinton Drive Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1927
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clinton Drive on Railroad
Open to traffic
PTRA Greens Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Greens Bayou on Railroad
Don't know
PTRA Red Bluff Road Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1948
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Red Bluff Road on Port Terminal Rr
Open to traffic
PTRA Shaver Street Overpasses (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1960
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Shaver Street & Little Vince Bayou on Port Terminal RR
Open to traffic
Purdy Bridge (Pierce County, Washington)
Built 1936
Concrete deck girder bridge over Burley Lagoon on Washington 302
Open to traffic
Quincy Bay Railroad Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)
Plate girder bridge over Quincy Bay on the BNSF Railway in Quincy
Open to railroad traffic
Quinsippi Island Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)
Possibly built 1868 by the CB&Q Railroad; later retrofitted for vehicle traffic
Plate girder swing bridge over Quincy Bay providing access to Quinsippi Island Park in Quincy
Open to one-lane traffic
Raccoon Crossing Rd Bridge (Prince Edward County, Virginia)
Built 1915
Girder bridge over NS Railway on Raccoon Crossing Rd
Open to traffic
Raccoon River Trail Adel Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)
(Main design: Pratt pony truss)
Built 1899 for Milwaukee Road
Pratt pony truss bridge over Raccoon River on Racoon River Valley Trail
Raccoon River Valley Trail Mosquito Creek Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Mosquito Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Raccoon River Valley Trail Stream Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Presently Unknown Stream on Raccoon River Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Racoon Creek Railroad Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)
Abandoned pony/through girder bridge over Racoon Creek
Abandoned
Rail Swing Bridge, New London WI (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Swing mechanism removed and replaced by timber cribbing.
Deck plate girder bridge over Wolf River on Canadian National Railway (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in New London
Swing Bridge on the Wolf River; rendered `fixed' after this portion of the Wolf River was made non-navigable by the construction of a fixed bridge downstream.
Rail Trail over M-28 Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)
Built 1938
Pony/through plate girder bridge over M-28 on Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Rail Trail
Open to pedestrians, bicyclists, and snowmobiles only
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Girder
Paoli Railroad Bridge (Orange County, Indiana)Built 1904, demolished in 1982
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Lost River on former Monon Railroad in Paoli
Demolished
Parke County Bridge #248 (Parke County, Indiana)Built 1907
Concrete deck girder bridge over CSX Transportation on CR 1200E
Open to traffic but has a pending status
Parker Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)Built 1919
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Middle Fork Plum River on E. Parker Rd.
Open to traffic
Parkersburg Bridge (Wood County, West Virginia)(Main design: Parker through truss)
Crosses Ohio River between Parkersburg, WV, and Belpre, OH. Constructed between 1868-1870 by B&O railroad. Longest in world upon completion at 7140 feet.
Through truss bridge over Ohio River
Open to traffic
Parkin Railroad Bridge (Cross County, Arkansas)(Main design: Girder)
Built 1952
Plate girder bridge over St. Francis River and CR 69 on the Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
Pasadena Freeway (Figuroa Street / Arroyo Parkway) over the Los Angeles River (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1929
Bridge over Los Angeles River on Pasadena Freeway (formerly Figuroa Street) in Los Angeles
Open to Traffic
Patoka Railroad Bridge (Gibson County, Indiana)(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Through truss bridge over Patoka River on CSX Transportation (former C&EI Railroad) in Patoka
Open to traffic
Paul Avenue Rail Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)Built in 1888 by the Detroit Bridge and Iron Works, Detroit, MI.
Deck plate girder bridge over Paul Avenue and Maline Creek on the Ted Jones Trail (former Norfolk & Western Railroad right-of-way) in Ferguson
Open to bicyclists and pedestrians
Paulin Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)Built 1923
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Otter Creek on Mc Donald Road
Open to traffic
Paxton Crossing (Dauphin County, Pennsylvania)Built 1930; Removed 2011
Lost Bridge over Paxton & South Cameron on Former Norfolk Southern Railway Company (PRR) line
Removed
Paynes Creek Slough Bridge (Tehama County, California)Built 1915
Through Girder bridge over Paynes Creek Slough on Belle Mill Road in Red Bluff
Open to traffic
PE Ballona Creek Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Ballona Creek on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
PE Fletcher Drive Trestle (Los Angeles County, California)Buitl 1904 as timber trestle, rebuilt 1928 with deck girder main span
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Fletcher Drive on Pacific Electric Railway
Removed but not replaced
PE Los Angeles River Bridge (Los Angeles County, California)Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Los Angeles River on Railroad
Removed
PE Venice/La Cienega Boulevards Overpass (Los Angeles County, California)Removed 1963
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Venice Boulevard/South La Cienega Boulevard on Railroad
Removed
Pearl River Railroad Bridge (Hinds County, Mississippi)(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Pratt through truss bridge over Pearl River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Pell Road Bridge (Massac County, Illinois)Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Unnamed stream on Pell Road (CH 8/Old Brookport Road)
Open to traffic
Penn Central Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)Built 1917
Girder bridge over US 51 on Penn Central Railroad in Cairo
Open to traffic
Penn Central/Major Taylor Trail Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)(Main design: Warren through truss)
Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on CSX RR Industial Spur (former Penn Central)/Major Taylor bike trail
Open
Pennsylvania Avenue TRRA RR Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)Deck plate girder bridge over Pennsylvania Avenue (Missouri State Highway Spur 180) on the St. Louis Terminal Railroad in Pagedale, just north of Page Avenue
Open to one track of railroad traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad 1st Street Underpass (Henry County, Indiana)Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over 1st Street on Pennsylvania Railroad corridor
Abandoned
Pennsylvania Railroad bridge near CR 1100 South and Lincoln (Cass County, Indiana)South side concrete abutment damaged, but still open. Train wreck here many years ago damaged this structure and dumped coal cars. Parts of older metal bridge and concrete could be seen up to3 years ago.
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek South of Lincoln, runs into nearby Deer Creek. on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Lincoln
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Deer Creek Bridge Lincoln Pike area (Cass County, Indiana)Interesting that US 35 passes on one side of bridge and Lincoln Pike Road is on the other side, with all 3 featuring different type of bridge structures over Deer Creek.
Concrete deck girder bridge over Deer Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Lincoln
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Kankakee River Bridge (Starke County, Indiana)Part of the PRR's Chicago to Logansport main line, and formerly double tracked. Line abandoned about 1980 and tracks pulled shortley thereafter. C&O Railroad bridge immediately to it's East.
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Kankakee River on former Conrail (ex- Panhandle, Pennsylvania Railroad, Penn Central) in English Lake
Abandoned
Pennsylvania Railroad Kokomo Creek Bridge in Center (Howard County, Indiana)Forgotten structure over Kokomo Creek just off CR 300 East near Center Indiana. Tracks have been gone since 1970's. Once part of Pennsylvania RR's Richmond Branch, a heavy duty passenger route between Cincinnatti and Chicago.
Deck plate girder bridge over Kokomo Creek on Abandoned Conrail(nee Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, New Castle and Richmond) in Center
Closed to all traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Mill Creek Bridge (Pulaski County, Indiana)Two separate spans over this creek for a formerly double tracked railroad. Both survive, one side is today used for a trail and has had a concrete deck installed.
Deck plate girder bridge over Mill Creek on Panhandle Pathway Trail(nee Toledo Peoria and Western, A&R Line, Winamac Southern, Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania, Panhandle PCC&StL, Chicago Great Eastern, Logansport and Chicago Railroads)
Open to pedestrians
Pennsylvania Railroad Mud Creek Bridge (Tipton County, Indiana)Once part of the PRR's route from Cincinnati to Chicago(via Anoka and Logansport), this route hosted passenger trains until 1971 before Amtrak was formed. Left out of Conrail, it was abandoned starting in 1976. Unknown when bridge was removed.
Lost Deck girder bridge over Mud Creek on Former Penn Central Railroad(nee Pennsylvania, Panhandle, Chicago and Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond Railroads) in Nevada
Removed
Pennsylvania Railroad overpass of Eel River/Vandalia on Old line (Cass County, Indiana)The Panhandle's original route out of Logan heading North to Chicago, replaced by bypass cutoff built 6 miles West of here at Kenneth aka Trimer JCT. Abandoned in 1930's, Shows up in PRR papers in early 50's, but not thereafter so unknown when razed.
Lost Pony/through girder bridge over Logansport and Eel River Railroad(former Pennsy affiliates Eel River "Detroit and Eel River", and also Vandalia "Logansport Terre Haute and Southwestern" lines. on Former route of Pennsylvania RR(nee Panhandle Rou
Lost
Pennsylvania Railroad South Fork Deer Creek Bridge (Cass County, Indiana)Deck girder bridge over South Fork of Deer Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Galveston
In use
Pennsylvania Railroad State Road 218 underpass (Miami County, Indiana)Formerly 3 tracks went overhead of the Pennsylvania RR's Columbus line from Columbus to Chicago. SR 218 made a tight turn under this bridge which was later straightened when bridge was removed.
Lost Concrete deck girder bridge over State Road 218 and creek on abandoned Conrail (ex- Penn Central, Pennsylvania Railroad) in Bunker Hill
Lost
Pennsylvania Railroad Sycamore Street underpass (Howard County, Indiana)Built to cross Sycamore and the Kokomo Street Railways, this bridge was known for it's black block lettering on either side spelling PENNSYLVANIA out with the bridge painted silvery grey. Kokomo repainted in last 5 years and added outragous sign.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sycamore Street and formerly Kokomo Street Railways. on Winamac Southern Railway (nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond RR) in Kokomo
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania Railroad Tippecanoe River Bridge (Pulaski County, Indiana)Formerly double tracked rail bridge, then single tracked, now is being converted with planking for pedestrians. Once part of Pennsy RR line from Chicago to Logansport and Columbus, Ohio or Richmond, Indiana
Deck plate girder bridge over Tippecanoe River on the Panhandle Pathway Trail in Winamac
Open to pedestrians
Pennsylvania Railroad Turkey Creek Bridge (Tipton County, Indiana)This particular structure built to carry trains on the Richmond Branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad from Cincinnatti to Chicago(Via Anoka and Logansport). Many passenger trains traversed this bridge. Line abandoned by Penn Central in early 1970's.
Abandoned bridge over Turkey Creek on former Pennsylvania Railroad, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond
Abandoned
Pennsylvania Railroad Whitewater River Bridge (Wayne County, Indiana)(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Unknown
Pratt deck truss bridge over Whitewater River and Sim Hodgins Parkway & Cardnal Greenway
Pennsylvania Railroad Wildcat Creek Bridge (Howard County, Indiana)Bridge over Wildcat Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Kokomo
Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)Built 1939; rehabilitated 1997
Deck girder bridge over T-477,Dunnings Cr.;B-330 on Pa Turnpike (I-76)
Open to traffic
Pennsylvania/Penn Central Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Indiana)Once part of a heavy duty branch line from Anoka(Logansport) to Cincinatti featuring many passenger trains. Not included in Conrail after PC Bankruptcy, line was abandoned on April 1, 1976.
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Big Duck Creek on Formerly Penn Central Railroad(nee Pennsylvania Railroad, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, others)
Abandoned
Pennypack Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)Bridge over Pennypack Creek on Former Reading Railroad
Abandoned and rusting
Pequea Creek Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Built 1927
Concrete through girder bridge over Pequea Creek on PA 2030
Open to traffic
Perrin Bridge (Parke County, Indiana)Built ca. 1925
Concrete girder bridge over Sunderland Branch on CR 400S
Open to traffic
Peshekee River Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)Built 1914
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Peshekee River on Old US 41
Abandoned and deteriorated, but still standing.
Peshekee River Railroad Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Peshekee River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Petit Jean River Relief Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)Pony plate girder
Intact but closed to all traffic
Pevely BNSF RR Overpass (Jefferson County, Missouri)Built in 1954 by the St. Louis - San Francisco (Frisco) Railroad
Pony/through plate girder bridge on the BNSF Railroad over Jefferson County Trunk Highway "Z" (at Metropolitan Blvd.)
Open to one track of railroad traffic
PGR 7th Street Overpass (Rice County, Minnesota)Built 1908
Through Plate Girder Bridge over 7th Street N on Progressive Rail
Open to traffic
PGR Cannon River Bridge (Rice County, Minnesota)Deck plate girder bridge over Cannon River on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic
PGR MN-3 Overpass (Rice County, Minnesota)Built 1936
Through Plate Girder Bridge over MN-3 on Progressive Rail
Open to traffic
Phillipsburg Railroad Overpass (Laclede County, Missouri)Built 1956
Plate girder bridge over I-44 on the BNSF Railway (formerly Frisco)
Open to traffic
Phoenixville - Mont Clare PRR Bridge (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)(Main design: Deck arch)
Built 1915
Concrete arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Former PRR Schuylkill Division
Closed to all traffic
Pickens Bridge (Sullivan County, Tennessee)Concrete deck girder bridge over South Holston River on Pickens Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Pickneyville Railroad Overpass #1 (Perry County, Illinois)Built 1938
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ill 13-154 on Icg Rr in Pinckneyville
Open to railroad traffic above and vehicle traffic below
Pickneyville Railroad Overpass #2 (Perry County, Illinois)Built 1940
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ill 13-127 on Icg Rr in Pinckneyville
Open to traffic
Pickwick Dam Bridge (Hardin County, Tennessee)Built 1963; rehabilitated 1978
Girder bridge over Tennessee River & Plant Road on Co Rd 128
Open to traffic
Pico Canyon Road over Pico Creek (Los Angeles County, California)Built 1924; rehabilitated 1956, Replaced 2000
Concrete slap over Pico Creek on Pico Canyon Road
Open to traffic
Pigeon Creek Bridge (Ohio County, Kentucky)Pony/through plate girder bridge on Paducah & Louisville Railway over pigeon creek
Open to traffic
Pigeon Roost (Mitchell County, North Carolina)Original bridge on the Clinchfield Railroad going into the Toe River/Nolichucky Gorge
Deck plate girder bridge over Rooster Roost Road, Rooster Roost Creek on CSX
Open to traffic
Pike Creek Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)Built 1910
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Pike Creek on 2515 N Rd
Open to traffic
Pine Bank Arch (New York County, New York)Built 1861
Cast iron girder bridge over the bridle path on a pedestrian walkway in Central Park
Open to pedestrians
Piney Creek Railroad Bridge (Cumberland County, Tennessee)Deck plate girder bridge over Piney Creek on Norfolk Southern Railroad Spur
Open to traffic
Pinnel Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)Built 1925
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Menominee River on N Tranel Road
Open to traffic
Pisgah Road Bridge (Champaign County, Ohio)Built 1936
Concrete curved chord through girder bridge over Buck Creek on Pisgah Road
Open to traffic
Platt Street Bridge (Hillsborough County, Florida)Built 1926; rehabilitated 2012
Bascule bridge over Hillsborough River on Platt Street in Tampa
Open to traffic
Platte River Rail Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)(Main design: Baltimore through truss)
Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Plowman Bridge (Livingston County, Illinois)Built 1931
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Moon Creek on E 3050 N Rd
Open to traffic
Plum Creek Bridge (Miami County, Kansas)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Plum Creek in Osawatomie
Open to traffic
Pogue Railroad Bridge (Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania)(Main design: Deck truss)
Built in 1904, this steel structure replaced a wooden trestle.
Inactive deck truss bridge over Aughwick Creek on East Broad Top RR
Inactive
Poplar Creek Railroad Bridge (Roane County, Tennessee)(Main design: Quadrangular lattice through truss)
Bridge was relocated here to serve the K-25 plant
Quadralateral Warren through truss bridge over Poplar Creek at the old K-25 Gaseous Diffusion Plant, Oak Ridge. Resembles a whipple truss which was very popular with railroads for their strength under heavy loads.
Open to traffic
Poplar Grove Road Bridge (Brown County, Indiana)Built 1920; rehabilitated 1978
Girder bridge over Middle Fork Salt Cr on Poplar Grove Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Poplar Street Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)Built 1967; reconstructed 1993
Steel deck girder bridge over the Mississippi River on I-55 / I-64 / I-70 / U. S. Highway 40 in downtown St. Louis
Open to traffic
Poplar Street Rail Viaduct (St. Louis, Missouri)Rebuilt in 1997, replacing a previous bridge that carried two tracks of railroad traffic. The portions over I-55 / I-70 and over Poplar Street were from the previous bridge and not replaced.
Concrete deck girder bridge over I-55 / I-70 and seven city blocks on the Terminal Railroad in St. Louis
Open to one track of railroad traffic
Port Mayaca Drawbridge (Martin County, Florida)(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over St. Lucie Canal on South Central Florida Express (formerly the South Central Florida Railroad)
Open to traffic
Port Washington Narrows Bridge (Kitsap County, Washington)Built 1958
Deck plate girder bridge over Port Washington Narrows on WA 303
Open to traffic
Portage Canal Railroad Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)Former vertical-lift bridge over navigation canal, now fixed
Open to traffic
Porter Creek Road Bridge (Sonoma County, California)Concrete deck girder bridge over Porter Creek on Porter Creek Road/Calistoga Road
Open to traffic
Possum Trot Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)Built 1921 for the Peoria and Eastern Railroad, abandoned ca. 1980's
Abandoned Deck girder bridge over Middle Fork Vermilion River on former Conrail Railroad west of Danville
Abandoned, but intact
Potomac River Railroad Swing Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)(Main design: Through truss)
Through truss bridge over Potomac River on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic
Powell River trestle (Wise County, Virginia)Replaced an earlier timber trestle at some unknown time. Line was constructed in 1925 or 1926
Deck plate girder bridge over South Fork of Powell River on Norfolk & Southern
Open to traffic
Powerhouse Bridge (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Built 1904-06, this bridge was a part of the the Atglen & Susquehanna Branch on the PRR
Abandoned bridge on former PRR low-grade freight line, it crosses over the Congestoga Creek and passes by the Safe Harbor Powerplant
Abandoned to rail service 1988 but used by pedestrans, cyclists, and 4-wheel drive vehicles
Praire Creek Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)Built 1924
Bridge over Praire Creek on TR 135
Open to traffic
Prairie Creek Bridge (Will County, Illinois)Built 1925
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Prairie Creek on Kankakee/Bruns Roads
Open to traffic
Prairie du Sac Abandoned Railroad Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)Abandoned pony truss bridge over Wisconsin River on Abandoned Railroad
Abandoned
Prescott Bridge (Rockingham County, New Hampshire)Built 1917. Demolished 1990
Steel girder bridge over Lamprey River on Prescott Road
Demolished and replaced.
Presque Isle Ore Dock Trestle (Marquette County, Michigan)Deck plate girder bridge over Lake Shore Blvd. on Railroad
Open to traffic
PRR bridge over N Lime St. (Lancaster County, Pennsylvania)Bridge over N Lime St. on Formerly PRR low grade line / Enola Low Grade Trail
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians
PRR Broadway Overpass (Wood County, Ohio)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Broadway Street on Railroad
PRR Raystown Branch Juniata River Bridge (Bedford County, Pennsylvania)Abandoned pony/through girder bridge over Raystown Branch Juniata River Bridge on Former PRR
Derelict/abandoned
PTRA Clinton Drive Overpass (Harris County, Texas)Built 1927
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clinton Drive on Railroad
Open to traffic
PTRA Greens Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Greens Bayou on Railroad
Don't know
PTRA Red Bluff Road Overpass (Harris County, Texas)Built 1948
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Red Bluff Road on Port Terminal Rr
Open to traffic
PTRA Shaver Street Overpasses (Harris County, Texas)Built 1960
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Shaver Street & Little Vince Bayou on Port Terminal RR
Open to traffic
Purdy Bridge (Pierce County, Washington)Built 1936
Concrete deck girder bridge over Burley Lagoon on Washington 302
Open to traffic
Quincy Bay Railroad Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)Plate girder bridge over Quincy Bay on the BNSF Railway in Quincy
Open to railroad traffic
Quinsippi Island Bridge (Adams County, Illinois)Possibly built 1868 by the CB&Q Railroad; later retrofitted for vehicle traffic
Plate girder swing bridge over Quincy Bay providing access to Quinsippi Island Park in Quincy
Open to one-lane traffic
Raccoon Crossing Rd Bridge (Prince Edward County, Virginia)Built 1915
Girder bridge over NS Railway on Raccoon Crossing Rd
Open to traffic
Raccoon River Trail Adel Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)(Main design: Pratt pony truss)
Built 1899 for Milwaukee Road
Pratt pony truss bridge over Raccoon River on Racoon River Valley Trail
Raccoon River Valley Trail Mosquito Creek Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)Deck plate girder bridge over Mosquito Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Raccoon River Valley Trail Stream Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)Deck plate girder bridge over Presently Unknown Stream on Raccoon River Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Racoon Creek Railroad Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)Abandoned pony/through girder bridge over Racoon Creek
Abandoned
Rail Swing Bridge, New London WI (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)Swing mechanism removed and replaced by timber cribbing.
Deck plate girder bridge over Wolf River on Canadian National Railway (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in New London
Swing Bridge on the Wolf River; rendered `fixed' after this portion of the Wolf River was made non-navigable by the construction of a fixed bridge downstream.
Rail Trail over M-28 Bridge (Marquette County, Michigan)Built 1938
Pony/through plate girder bridge over M-28 on Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Rail Trail
Open to pedestrians, bicyclists, and snowmobiles only
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