Low Water Crossing
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2nd Avenue Bridge (Lyon County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1899Concrete arch culvert over the Rock River Tributary on N. 2nd Avenue at the west entrance of Island Park in Rock RapidsOpen to traffic
Blue Springs Hog Trough Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Lost "hog trough" bridge over Meramec River on Blue Springs Creek Road, just off Route NNo longer exists
Booger Hollar Bridge (Stanly County, North Carolina)
Bridge over Big Bear Creek on Booger Hollar Rd.Inundated
Cache Creek CR40 (Yolo County, California)
Built 1930, closed 2009Culvert bridge over Cache Creek on C.R. #40Open to pedestrians only
Camden State Park Campground Crossing (Lyon County, Minnesota)
Built 2005, replacing a 1938 low water concrete crossingTimber stringer bridge over Low Water Crossing on Camden Park RoadOpen to traffic
Cemetery Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Concrete culvert over West Branch Indian Creek on PathOpen to pedestrians
Cliff View Road Bridge (Smyth County, Virginia)
Built 1932Slab bridge over N Fork Holston River on Cliff View RoadOpen to traffic
Consumnes Bridge (Amador County, California)
Built unknown dateTimber stringer bridge over Consumnes River on Consumnes Bridge RoadOpen to whatever traffic can reach it
Creek - Crawford Co. Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1989Lost Culvert bridge over Creek - Crawford Co. on Old 81 LoopReplaced by a new bridge
Devils Island Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Abandoned slab bridge over Picayune Chute (Mississippi River side channel) on Devils Island RoadAbandoned
Dry Creek Low Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built unknown year.Low water bridge over Dry Creek on RoadIntact but closed to all traffic
Fall Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Replaced 2016Concrete culvert bridge over Fall Creek on Lee Creek Rd (AR 220)Replaced by a new bridge
Foster Branch Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Replaced 2016Slab bridge over Foster Branch on Pevehouse RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Frog Bayou Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1935Slab bridge over Frog Bayou on SH 282
Frog Bayou Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1974Low water crossing bridge over Frog Bayou on CO RD 27 (Lancaster Rd)Open to traffic
Grotto Bridge (Phelps County, Missouri)
Concrete stringer bridge over Little Piney Creek on CR 7530 (Grotto Road)Reverted to private property and closed to all traffic
Guadalupe River Bridge (Kendall County, Texas)
Built 1910; Replaced 2007Lost Slab bridge over Guadalupe River on High StreetReplaced by a new bridge
Hale Road Bridge (Amador County, California)
Built unknown year.Low water bridge over South Fork Dry Creek on Hale RdOpen to traffic
Hickory Creek Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)
Built 1965Slab bridge over Hickory Creek on E Coler StreetOpen to traffic
Holmes-Larabee Low Water Crossing (Humboldt County, California)
Built 1937; Acquired by County 1959; rehabilitated 1999; closed by CalTrans; borrowed Bailey Bridge in place 2014; low-water crossing/bridge repair project completed 2016Timber stringer bridge over Eel River on Holmes Flat RoadOpen to traffic
Hurricane Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1930; Replaced 2011Bridge over Hurricane Creek on SH 282Replaced by a new bridge
Jurgens-Luneman Creek Crossing (El Dorado County, California)
Built unknown year to replace bridge destroyed by flood.Low water crossing combined concrete ford and metal culvert over Weber Creek on Jurgens Road and Luneman RoadOpen to traffic
Kelly Road Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1901Slab bridge over E Fork Galena River on Kelly RoadOpen to traffic
Lanes Creek Bridge (Anson County, North Carolina)
Built 1980Steel stringer bridge over Lanes Creek on Sr1615Open to traffic
Leaday Crossing (Coleman County, Texas)
Built 1941; Inundated ca. 1990Bridge over Colorado River on Farm Road 2134Inundated
Little Creek Bridge (Searcy County, Arkansas)
Built 1940 by the Works Progress AdministrationConcrete slab bridge over Little Creek on CR 55-AOpen to traffic
Little Hope Road Bridge (Montgomery County, Arkansas)
Often flooded and not crossable. Concrete remains at site as only reminder.Lost Concrete rigid frame bridge over Ouachita River on Little Hope RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Lou Emma Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Replaced 2011Bridge over Lou Emma Creek on Pevehouse RdReplaced by a new bridge
Low Water Bridge (Union County, North Carolina)
Bridge over Rocky River on Hillford Rd.Open to traffic
Low Water Road Bridge (Montgomery County, North Carolina)
Slab bridge over Uwharrie River on Low Water RoadOpen to traffic
McCann Road Bridge (Humboldt County, California)
Built 1965; replacement scheduled for completion 2025Slab bridge over Eel River on McCann RoadOpen to traffic
Medlin Road Bridge (Union County, North Carolina)
Lost steel stringer bridge over Lake Lee, Richardson CreekDemolished in 1997 and replaced
Meramec Crossing Hog Trough Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Replaced by a concrete bridge in 1994Lost wooden "hog trough" bridge over Meramec River on Cave Road at Onondaga Cave State Park, beyond the end of Route HReplaced by new bridge
Miller Creek Stone Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930; replaced 2015Lost low-water bridge with stone masonry foundations on CR 417 over Miller Creek beyond the end of Route JJReplaced by a new bridge
Monroe Country Club Bridge (Union County, North Carolina)
Bridge over Richardson Creek on Cart pathOpen to authorized vehicles only
Morgan Ford Road Bridge (Warren County, Virginia)
Built 1925Lost Slab bridge over Shenandoah River on Morgan Ford RoadReplaced by a new bridge
Mountain Fork Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Concrete culvert bridge over Mountain Fork Lee Creek on Natural Dam RoadOpen
Mulberry River Bridge (Franklin County, Arkansas)
Built 1940, Partially destroyed by flooding 1971 and rebuiltSlab bridge over Mulberry River on Low Bridge RdOpen to One Lane traffic with 3 Ton Weight Limit
New River Bridge (Alleghany County, North Carolina)
Built 1962; rehabilitated 1975; destroyed by flooding 2013Lost Steel stringer bridge over New River on Sr1345 (Closed)Destroyed by flooding
Oldtown Low-Water Toll Bridge (Allegany County, Maryland)
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1996Steel stringer bridge over North Branch of Potomac River on Green Spring RoadOpen to traffic
Petit Jean River Bridge (Scott County, Arkansas)
Bridge over Petit Jean River on Tate Rd (Former Arkansas 23)Open to traffic
Richardson Creek Bridge (Anson County, North Carolina)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1967Steel stringer bridge over Richardson Creek on Sr1606Open to traffic
Route CC Lost Creek Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)
Built 1935Steel stringer bridge over Lost Creek on Route CCOpen to one-lane traffic
San Marcos River Bridge (Hays County, Texas)
Built 1937Steel stringer bridge over San Marcos River on Old Bastrop Highway (CR 266)Open to traffic
Scotia Crossing Hog Trough Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Replaced prior to 1972 by a concrete slab bridgeLost wooden "hog trough" bridge over Huzzah Creek on Cave Road at the end of Route E at ScotiaReplaced by new bridge
Scotts Ford Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Built 1977Low-water bridge over Meramec River on Thurman Lake RoadOpen to traffic
Sherman Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Slab bridge over Sherman Creek on Sherman Creek RoadOpen to traffic
Shop Creek Bridge (Newton County, Arkansas)
Slab bridge over Shop Creek on Camp Orr RdOpen to traffic
Spadra Creek Bridge (Johnson County, Arkansas)
Built 1958Slab bridge over Spadra Creek on CR 77 (Stilwell Rd)Open to traffic
Spring Creek Bridge (Phelps County, Missouri)
Slab bridge over Spring Creek on CR 6410Open to traffic
Swayback Bridge (Redwood County, Minnesota)
Built 1938 by the Works Progress AdministrationSlab bridge over Redwood River on CSAH 31Open to traffic
Tilly Willy Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built circa 1928; Replaced 2011Concrete culvert bridge over West Fork White River on CR 69 (Wilson Hollow Road) south of FayettevilleReplaced by new bridge
West Rodeo Crossing Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Slab bridge over Mountain Fork Lee Creek on West Rodeo CrossingOpen to traffic
White River Bridge (Madison County, Arkansas)
Slab bridge over White RiverExcellent condition for a low water bridge.
Whitehorse Rd Bridge (El Dorado County, California)
Built unknown year.Low water crossing bridge over Clark Creek on Whitehorse RdOpen to traffic
Woods Way Low Water Crossing (Powhatan County, Virginia)
Beam bridge/Low Water Crossing over James River on Woods WayUsage restricted to correctional facility related purposes only