Lattice Through/Plate Girder

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BGCM - Orofino Creek Bridge (Clearwater County, Idaho)
Main span built 1895; relocated here 1945
Pony/through plate-lattice girder bridge over Orofino Creek on Railroad (BG&CM)
Open to traffic

MRL - Bitterroot River Bridge #3 (Ravalli County, Montana)
Built 1950 using secondhand spans
Pony truss bridge over Bitterroot River on Montana Rail Link
Open to traffic

PR127 Puente de Hierro Yauco (Yauco, Puerto Rico)
Built ca. 1886 (imported from France) over the Río Portugués in Ponce; Washed away by flooding from the 1899 San Ciriaco Hurricane; Relocated here 1915
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Río Yauco on PR 127
Replaced by a new bridge, but relocated to a local park

PR14 Puente de las Calabazas (Coamo, Puerto Rico)
Built 1882
Girder bridge over Río Cuyon on PR 14
Open to traffic

PR14 Puente Padre Iñigo (Coamo, Puerto Rico)
Built 1879; bypassed by new bridge in 1983
Lattice girder bridge over Río Coamo on PR 14
Open to pedestrians

PR14 Puente Río Descalabrado (Coamo, Puerto Rico)
Built 1878
Girder bridge over Río Descalabrado on PR 14
Open to traffic

Puente Cayey (Guayama, Puerto Rico)
Built 1891
Lattice pony truss bridge over Río Guamaní on PR 15
Open to traffic

Puente Cristóbal Colón (Yauco, Puerto Rico)
Built ca. 1886 (imported from France) over the Río Portugués in Ponce; Washed away by flooding from the 1899 San Ciriaco Hurricane; Relocated 1915 to cross the Río Yauco; Relocated here ?
Lattice pony plate girder bridge over Park
Repurposed as part of a swingset.

Puente de Hierro Río Portugués (Ponce, Puerto Rico)
Built ca. 1886 (imported from France) over the Río Portugués in Ponce; Washed away by flooding from the 1899 San Ciriaco Hurricane and sat in mud until; Relocated 1915 to cross the Río Yauco
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Río Portugués on Carretera Central
Replaced by a new bridge

Puente La Liendre (Cayey, Puerto Rico)
Built 1877; bypassed by new bridge in 1998
Lattice pony truss bridge over Quebrada Beatriz on PR 735
Closed to traffic (?)

Puente Río Guajataca (Isabela, Puerto Rico)
Built 1896;
Howe pony truss bridge over Río Guajataca on Road (PR 2?)
Abandoned

Puente Torréns (Hormigueros, Puerto Rico)
Built 1878 (?); bypassed by new bridge in 2003
Lattice bridge over Río Rosario on PR 319
Replaced by new bridge

Savannah Footbridge East (Chatham County, Georgia)
Lattice through girder bridge over River Street Access on a pedestrian path
Open to pedestrians only

Savannah Footbridge Middle (Chatham County, Georgia)
Lattice through girder bridge over East Upper Factors Walk on Pedestrian Pathway
Open to pedestrians only