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101st Street Covered Bridge (Rensselaer County, New York)
Built 1885; Burned July 14, 1963Lost Howe through truss bridge over Boston & Maine Railroad on 101st StreetDestroyed by fire
12th Street Swing Bridge (1868) (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1868; Replaced 1886Lost Howe through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 12th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
16th Street Viaduct (1887) (Douglas County, Nebraska)
Built 1887; Replaced 1900Lost Howe through truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad & Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad on 16th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
3rd Street Covered Bridge (Grant County, Indiana)
Built 1869Lost Howe through truss bridge over Mississinewa River on 3rd StreetNo longer exists
4th Street Bridge (Old) (Los Angeles County, California)
(Main design: Howe through truss)Built 1903; Replaced 1930Lost Howe through truss bridge over Los Angeles River on 4th StreetReplaced by a new bridge
8th Street Covered Bridge (Bartholomew County, Indiana)
Built in 1849; removed in 1926Lost Howe through truss bridge over Flatrock River on 8th Street (Old Indianapolis Road)No longer exists-Current bridge connects 11th Street to the Old Indianapolis Road
Adams Mill Covered Bridge 14-08-01 (Carroll County, Indiana)
Built 1872 by the Wheelock Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1990Covered bridge over Wildcat Creek on CR 50 EastOpen to traffic
Allenville Covered Bridge 25-16-02x (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Built soon after the Civil War to replace an earlier structure. Destroyed by a severe thunderstorm during the morning of Nov. 2, 1945.Lost covered bridge over Old Channel Whitewater River near AllenvilleDestroyed by a severe thunderstorm
Aqueduct Bridge (1868) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1868 replaced 1887Lost Howe deck truss bridge over Potomac River on Canal and RoadReplaced by new bridge
Babb's Bridge (Cumberland County, Maine)
Built 1843; Destroyed in arson fire, 1973; Replaced by an exact replica, 1976Lost Howe through truss bridge over Presumpscot River on Hurricane Road in South WindhamReplaced by new bridge
Ballard Road Covered Bridge (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1883 by J.C. BrownCovered bridge over North Fork Caesars Creek on Ballard Road (TR 6)Open to traffic
Ballard Swing Bridge (Old) (King County, Washington)
Built in 1910; replaced in 1916Lost Howe through truss bridge over Lake Washington Canal on 14 AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Ballstown Covered Bridge (Ripley County, Indiana)
Built in 1880 by Thomas Hardman; replaced in 1948Lost Howe through truss bridge over Laughery Creek on State Road 229Replaced by a new bridge
Bangor-Brewer Covered Toll Bridge (Penobscot County, Maine)
Built 1847 ; Middle span lost to flooding in 1902 & Replaced, completely demolished 1911Lost covered Howe truss bridge over Penobscot River on RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Bank Street Covered Bridge 07-05-13x (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Built 1856; Replaced 1936Lost Howe through truss bridge over Naugatuck River on Bank StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Barefoot Landing Bridge (Horry County, South Carolina)
Originally over Albemarle River; moved here in 1998 by Barefoot ResortsThrough truss swing bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on Barefoot Resort Bridge RoadOpen to traffic
Barnard Covered Bridge (Putnam County, Indiana)
Built in 1899 by J.A. Watkins; lost in 1957Lost Howe through truss bridge over Big Walnut Creek on County Road 800 EastDestroyed by flooding
BCRN - Cedar River Bridge (Old) (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1872; Burned 1902; Replaced 1902/1903Howe through truss bridge over Cedar River on Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern RailroadPartially destroyed by fire and replaced by a new bridge
BCRN - Iowa River Bridge (Old) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Iowa River on Burlington, Cedar Rapids, & northern RailwayReplaced by a new bridge
Bean Blossom Covered Bridge (Brown County, Indiana)
Built 1880 by Capt. Joseph Balsey for $1,200.00Covered bridge over Bean Blossom Creek on Covered Bridge RoadOpen to one-lane traffic
Belknap Covered Bridge 37-20-11 (Lane County, Oregon)
Built 1966; rehabilitated 1992Covered Howe through truss bridge over Mckenzie River on King Road WestOpen to traffic
Benson Street Covered Bridge (Midland County, Michigan)
Built 1872; Destroyed by flooding 1907Lost Howe through truss bridge over Tittabawassee River on Benson StreetDestroyed by flooding
Bertas Road Bridge 05-12-02 (Humboldt County, California)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1972Covered bridge over Elk River on Bertas Road in Pine HillsOpen to traffic
Betts Bridge (Clark County, Washington)
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1949; replaced 2006Lost wooden truss bridge over Salmon Creek on NE Salmon Creek Avenue in Salmon CreekReplaced by a pre-cast concrete girder bridge in 2006
Big Slough Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1978Lost Howe pony truss bridge over Big Slough on Twp 14Replaced by a new bridge
Black Bridge (1874) (Litchfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1874Lost Bridge over West Branch, Farmington River on Black Bridge Road in New HartfordDestroyed by flooding
Blackhawk Bridge (West Channel) (Wapello County, Iowa)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)Built 1898; Removed 1962 as part of project to relocate river channelLost Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Blackhawk RoadDemolished
Blackwater River Covered Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built 1852 by Steve, Boomer, and Co. of St. Louis for $6,000; Removed 1915Lost covered bridge over Blackwater River somewhere in Saline CountyNo longer exists
Blair Road Covered Bridge 35-43-01x (Lake County, Ohio)
Built ca. 1960; Replaced 1951Lost Covered Howe through truss bridge over Grand River on Blair RoadReplaced by a new bridge
BM - Clark Street Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1908Lost Howe pony truss bridge over Boston & Maine RR on Clark StreetReplaced by a new pedestrian bridge
BN - Hoquiam River Bridge (Grays Harbor County, Washington)
Built 1915, Girder added 1938Abandoned through truss bridge over Hoquiam River on Abandoned Burlington Northern RailroadAbandoned
BN - Nighthawk Railway Bridge (Okanogan County, Washington)
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Similkameen River on Washington & Great Northern RailwayCollapsed
BN - Snoqualmie Weyerhaeuser Mill Bridge (King County, Washington)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)Built 1896 in Wisconsin; Re-erected here 1916; Howe truss replaced in kind 1925; Howe truss replaced w/ DPGs 1955; Sold to Northwest Railway Museum 1975; DPGs destroyed by flooding 1990; Sold to King County for rail reuse 1994; Scrapped 2005Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Snoqualmie River on Burlington Northern Railroad (Nee Northern Pacific Railroad)Removed by USACE
BO - Calumet River Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Replaced in 1912 with a heel trunnion bascule bridgeLost Howe through truss bridge over Calumet River on Baltimore & Ohio RRReplaced by a new bridge
BO - Foxburg Bridge (Old) (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1872; reconstructed 1908; replaced 1912Lost Howe through truss bridge over Allegheny River on B&O RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
BO - Muskigum River Bollman Bridge (Muskingum County, Ohio)
(Main design: Bollman through truss)Built 1855, Replaced 1912Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Muskingum River on Railroad (B&O)Replaced by a new bridge
Bohemian Hall Covered Bridge (Linn County, Oregon)
Built 1947 Removed to storage 1986 destroyed 1996Lost Howe through truss bridge over Crabtree Creek on Richardson Gap RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Boscobel Covered Bridge (Grant County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)Built 1874; Replaced 1936Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wisconsin River on US 61Replaced by a new bridge
Boswell Springs Covered Bridge (Douglas County, Oregon)
Built 1922, Demolished in the 1950'sLost Howe through truss bridge over Elk Creek on Boswell RoadReplaced by a new bridge in the 1950's
Brainerd Bridge (Crow Wing County, Minnesota)
Built 1883; replaced 1898Lost Howe through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Laurel StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Bridge Covered Bridge (Coos County, Oregon)
Built 1936, Damaged by snow and removed 1969Lost Howe through truss bridge over Middle Fork Coquille River on RoadDestroyed by storm
Bridge Creek Covered Bridge 37-35-01x (Wheeler County, Oregon)
Built 1917-18, Replaced 1952Lost Covered Howe through truss bridge over Bridge Creek on Old Mitchell-Antelope RoadReplaced by new bridge
Bridge Street Drawbridge (Old) (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1896Lost Howe through truss bridge over Frankford Creek on Bridge StreetNo longer exists
Bridgeport Covered Bridge 05-29-01 (Nevada County, California)
Built 1862 by the Virginia Turnpike Co.; closed to traffic in 1973Covered bridge over South Fork Yuba River on Pleasant Valley Road in South Yuba State ParkClosed to all traffic as of October 21, 2011
Bridgeport Railroad Bridge (Jackson County, Alabama)
Built ca 1851; Arson planned, but never attemped due to being well-guarded November 8th, 1861; Partially blown up by Confederate General Danville Leadbetter; Remaining spans burned by Union General Ormsby M. MitchellLost Howe deck truss bridge over Tennessee River on Nashville & Chattanooga Railway
Broad Street Bridge (Mason County, Texas)
Built 1918 by the Alamo Construction Co.Concrete pony truss bridge over Comanche Creek on Broad Street in MasonTo be rehabilitated for pedestrian use
Brooklyn Covered Bridge (Morgan County, Indiana)
Built 1876Lost Howe through truss bridge over White Lick Creek on Mill StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Bryant Park Covered Bridge (Linn County, Oregon)
Built 1924Lost Howe through truss bridge over Calapooya RiverReplaced by a new bridge
Burfordville Covered Bridge (Cape Girardeau County, Missouri)
Construction started 1858 by Joseph Lansman, but not completed until ca. 1867Covered bridge over Whitewater River at Bollinger Mill Historic Site in BurfordvilleOpen to pedestrians only, except during special events
Busching Covered Bridge 14-69-04 (Ripley County, Indiana)
Built 1885 by Thomas A. HardmanCovered bridge over Laughery Creek on CR 40 SouthOpen to one-lane traffic
Bush Covered Bridge (Benton County, Oregon)
Built 1924Lost Howe through truss bridge over Luckiamute River on OR223Replaced by a new bridge
California & Oregon - Tehama Bridge (Tehama County, California)
Built 1871, "Washed out" 1881, Replaced 1898Lost Howe through truss bridge over Sacramento River on California & Oregon RailroadDestroyed by flood
Campbell's Covered Bridge 40-23-02 (Greenville County, South Carolina)
Built 1909, restored in 1964, and in 1990Howe through truss bridge over Beaverdam Creek on an old alignment of Pleasantville RoadOpen to pedestrians
Cascadia Park Bridge (Linn County, Oregon)
Built 1928, Reconstructed 1951, Reconstructed 1994Timber Howe deck truss bridge over South Santiam River on Cascadia DriveOpen to traffic
CBQ - Big Rock Creek Howe Truss (Kendall County, Illinois)
Built ?; Replaced 1882Lost Howe through truss bridge over Big Rock Creek on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
CBQ - New Canton Covered Bridge (Pike County, Illinois)
Built ca. 1887Lost Howe through truss bridge over Kizer Creek on forner Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RRRemoved but not replaced
CBQ - Rock River Covered Bridge (Winnebago County, Illinois)
Built 1882; Replaced 1929Lost Howe through truss bridge over Rock River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
CCC Bridge (Tillamook County, Oregon)
Built 1936; Replaced 1980Lost Howe through truss bridge over Nehalem River on Nehalem River RoadReplaced by a new bridge
CCR - Lehigh Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Built 1873; Replaced 1880 when the line was modified from 3ft Gauge to Standard GaugeLost Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Crooked Creek Railroad & Coal Co.Replaced by a new bridge
Cedar Chapel Covered Bridge (De Kalb County, Indiana)
Built in 1884 by George Woerntz & Son; relocated in the 1970's to Conner Prairie in Hamilton County.Howe through truss bridge over Cedar Creek on County Road 68Relocated to Conner Prairie in Hamilton County for preservation.
Cedar Chapel Covered Bridge 14-29-02 (Hamilton County, Indiana)
Built in DeKalb County in 1884 by George Woerntz & Son, relocated to Conner Prarie Pioneer Settlement and restored.Howe through truss bridge on trail at Conner Prarie.Open to pedestrians
Cedar Creek Bridge (Clark County, Washington)
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1952, Replaced 1994Lost Howe pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Grist Mill RoadReplaced in 1994 by the current covered Howe truss.
Cedar Creek Bridge (Wapello County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1930; removed 2014Lost pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on 118th AvenueRemoved but not replaced
CEI - Grasshopper Creek Viaduct (Johnson County, Illinois)
Built 1899Lost Howe deck truss bridge over Grasshoppers Creek on Chicago & Eastern Illinois RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
CEI - Saline Creek Viaduct (Williamson County, Illinois)
Built 1899; Replaced 1993Lost Howe deck truss bridge over Saline Creek on Chicago & Eastern Illinois RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Cemetery Road Covered Bridge 35-29-01 (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1886 by Henry Hebble; relocated 1975Covered bridge over Yellow Springs Creek in Glen Helen Nature PreserveOpen to pedestrians only
Centennial Covered Bridge 37-20-e (Lane County, Oregon)
Built in 1987 for Cottage Grove's Centennial. Built from the remains of two previous covered bridges.Covered Howe truss crossing Coast Fork Willamette River in Cottage GroveOpen to pedestrians
Centennial Park Covered Bridge 25-80-a (Pettis County, Missouri)
Built 2004Replica covered bridge in Sedalia's Centennial Park near intersection of New York Avenue and 16th StreetOpen to pedestrians only
Cermak Road Bridge (Old) (Cook County, Illinois)
Built in 1871 Replaced in 1905Lost Howe through truss bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Cermak Road BridgeReplaced by a new bridge
Ceylon Covered Bridge (Adams County, Indiana)
Built 1879 by Smith Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1963; closed to traffic 1974Covered bridge over an old channel of Wabash River on CR 950S at Limberlost County ParkOpen to pedestrians only
CH&D - Scioto River Bridge (Old) (Ross County, Ohio)
Built 1877, Replaced ?Howe through truss bridge over Scioto River on Cincinnati, Hamilton, & Dayton RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
Chain Bridge (Sixth) (Washington, District of Columbia)
Lost to flooding 1870Lost Howe through truss bridge over Potomac River and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal on Chain Bridge RoadNo longer exists
Chambers Covered Railroad Bridge 37-20-40 (Lane County, Oregon)
Built 1925 to transport logs to J.H. Chambers Mill; abandoned 1951, Dismantled 2010, Reconstructed in 2011Covered Howe through truss bridge over Coast Fork Willamette River in Cottage GroveOpen to pedestrians
Chapman's Bridge 40-39-01x / 40-37-02x (Pickens County, South Carolina)
Built 1917 on Route 288 near Jocasee, relocated to Keowee-Toxaway State Nature Area 1969, Struck by lightning & burned June 4th, 1974Modified Howe through truss bridge over Clearwater Creek (Orignally built across the Keowee River) on Route 133 (Originally Route 288)Destroyed by fire sparked by lightning.
Chariton River Covered Bridge (Adair County, Missouri)
Built 1869Lost 130-ft covered bridge over Chariton River somewhere in Adair CountyNo longer exists
Charleton Mill Road Covered Bridge 35-29-16#2 (Greene County, Ohio)
Built 1882 by Henry Hebble, replaced with a modern covered bridge in 2013-14Covered bridge over Massies Creek on Charleton Mill Road in WilberforceReplaced with a replicated covered bridge using new materials, no original materials were apparently reused.
Chickaloon Branch Road Bridge (Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska)
Wooden Howe through trussBridge is sitting on the side of the road as a display; roof was added a few years ago to protect it from the elements
Chitwood Covered Bridge 37-21-03 (Lincoln County, Oregon)
Built 1926Covered Howe through truss bridge over Yaquina River on Chitwood Road, just off US 20Open to traffic
Cicero Covered Bridge (Hamilton County, Indiana)
Built in 1881 by Josiah Durfee; removed in 1955Lost Howe through truss bridge over Cicero Creek on Jackson StreetRemoved for the construction of Morse Reservoir and replaced with a causeway.
Cispus River Bridge (Lewis County, Washington)
Built 1939; Washed out 2002Lost wooden Howe through truss bridge over Cispus RiverDestroyed in January 2002 flooding
Clark's Bridge (Grafton County, New Hampshire)
Built 1904; Abandoned 1960; dismantled and moved 1965Howe through truss bridge over Pemigewasset River on White Mountain Central RailroadOpen to traffic
Claysville Covered Bridge (Harrison County, Kentucky)
(Main design: Howe through truss)Built by Jacob Bower in 1874; Burned in a brush fire in 1953Lost Howe through truss bridge over Licking River on US 62Destroyed by fire
Clifty Covered Bridge (Bartholomew County, Indiana)
was originally on south Gladstone Ave and crossed Clifty CreekLost Howe through truss bridge on Carl Miske DriveDestroyed by fire
CNJ/Bel-Del/LV - Delaware River Double-Decker Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1854; Supllemental Spans added 1866; Replaced 1876Lost Howe through truss bridge over Delaware River on Central Railroad of New Jersey/Lehigh Valley Railway (Upper Deck) & Belvidere Delaware Railroad (Lower Deck)Replaced by a new bridge
CNW - Clinton Bridge (West Channel) (Clinton County, Iowa)
(Main design: Bollman through truss)Built 1865; Approaches reconstructed 1874; Drawspan replaced 1887; Approaches reconstructed again 1898; replaced by a new bridge in 1908Lost Bollman through truss bridge over Mississippi River on RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
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