Lattice deck truss

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B&A - Charles River Bridge (Middlesex County, Massachusetts)
Built 1893; replaced 1916
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Charles River on Boston & Albany Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

B&A - Indian Leap Bridge (Hampden County, Massachusetts)
Replaced early 1900s by a Warren deck truss (itself removed in the 1980s)
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Chicopee River on B&A Athol Branch in Ludlow
Replaced by a new bridge

BM - Suncook River Town Deck Truss (Merrimack County, New Hampshire)
Built ?; Collapsed 1970
Lost Town lattice deck truss bridge over Suncook River on Boston & Maine Railroad
Collapsed

C&F - Jordan Creek Iron Bridge (1857) (Lehigh County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1857; Replaced 1889
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Jordan Creek on Catasauqua & Fogelsville Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

C&NW - Blue Earth River Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1899 during a line change, removed 1979
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Blue Earth River on Former C&NW RR
Removed but not replaced

C&NW - Fox River Bridge (Old) (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1883, Replaced 1920
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Fox River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

CNW - Black River Falls Bridge (Jackson County, Wisconsin)
Built 1880, Approaches Added 1885; Removed 1915, At Least One Span reused
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Black River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed

CNW - Kasota Drawbridge (Nicollet County, Minnesota)
(Main design: Lattice deck truss)
Built 1880 and 1909
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Minnesota River on Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Removed but not replaced

CNW - North Raccoon River Deck Truss (Greene County, Iowa)
Built 1892; Replaced 1929
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over North Raccoon River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

CNW - US151 Viaduct (Grant County, Wisconsin)
Lost Quadrangular lattice deck truss over US151 on Chicago & Northwestern RR
Removed but not replaced

CP - Cohoes Falls Bridge (Albany County, New York)
Warren Spans built 1927
Lattice deck truss bridge over Mohawk River on Canadian Pacific Railway
Open to traffic

CP - Higby Trestle (Essex County, New York)
Lattice deck truss bridge over Higby Gulf on Railroad
Open to traffic

CV - West Hartford Bridge (Old) (Windsor County, Vermont)
Built 1887; Replaced 1935
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over White River on Central Vermont Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

CV - West Hartford Bridge (Older) (Windsor County, Vermont)
Built for the Central Vermont Railway; Destroyed by derailment/fire 1887
Lost Town Lattice deck truss bridge over White River on Central Vermont Railway
Destroyed by derailment/fire

DL&W - Ociquionis Creek Bridge (Otsego County, New York)
Lattice deck truss bridge over Ociquionis Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

IC - North Raccoon River Bridge (Sac County, Iowa)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Built 1910 using an assortment of relocated parts
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Raccoon River on Illinois Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

LS&MS - Big Sister Creek Bridge (Erie County, New York)
Built ca. 1865, replaced ca. 1910
Lost Deck truss bridge over Big Sister Creek on former Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad in Angola
Replaced by new bridge

MEC - Kennebec River Bridge (Somerset County, Maine)
Built sometime around 1872-1875; replaced around 1921
Lost Deck truss bridge over Kennebec River on Maine Central RR
Replaced by a new bridge

NH - Warehouse Point Bridge (Old) (Hartford County, Connecticut)
Built 1865; Replaced 1903
Lattice deck truss bridge over Connecticut River on New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Northwestern Railroad Bridge (Eau Claire County, Wisconsin)
Built 1880, approach added 1898, abandoned 2007, Became a trail summer 2015; Rehabilitated 2021-22
Lattice Deck Truss over Chippewa River on Former Union Pacific Railroad
Open to pedestrians only

NYC - Erie Canal Bridge (Lockport) (Niagara County, New York)
Built 18XX; Replaced 1902
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Erie Canal on New York Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

PCNJ/NJJ Overpass (Hudson County, New Jersey)
Built 1893; Replaced
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over New Jersey Junction Railroad on North Hudson County Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

RI - Hannas Draw Bridge (Hansford County, Texas)
Abandoned 1980
Abandoned Lattice deck truss bridge over Hannas Draw on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Abandoned

RUT - Mooers Forks Bridge (Clinton County, New York)
Abandoned 1961; removed 1964
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over North Branch Chazy River on Rutland Railroad
Removed but not replaced

Sangamon Valley Trail - Spring Creek Bridge (Sangamon County, Illinois)
Truss built 1883 in Geneva, Illinois; Original Bridge Built 1913, Bridge Rebuilt 1919-1921; Converted to trail 2011
Lattice deck truss bridge over Spring Creek on Sangamon Valley Trail (Rail-Trail)
Open to pedestrians only

SG&C - Watkins Glen Bridge (Schuyler County, New York)
Built ca. 1870, replaced ca. 1901
Lost Deck truss bridge over Watkins Glen Gorge on former Syracuse Geneva and Corning Railroad
Replaced by new bridge

ST - Salmon Falls River Bridge (Strafford County, New Hampshire)
Lattice deck truss bridge over Salmon Falls River on Pan Am Railways
Open to traffic

UP - Black River Bridge (Jackson County, Wisconsin)
Built 1902;
Lattice deck truss bridge over Black River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Cahokia Creek Bridge (Macoupin County, Illinois)
Built 1891
Lattice deck truss bridge over Cahokia Creek on UPRR (Former C&NW)
Open

UP - Devil's Gate Bridge (Weber County, Utah)
Built 1899
Deck truss bridge over Devil's Gate (Weber River) on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

UP - Lick Creek Bridge (Sangamon County, Illinois)
Built 1921 using deck trusses built 1883
Lattice deck truss bridge over Lick Creek on Railroad
abandoned but intact

UP - Windy Hill Road Overpass (Macoupin County, Illinois)
Built 1891
Lattice deck truss bridge over Windy Hill Road on former C&NW Railroad
Open to traffic