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View Exhibit mapThe United States Coast Guard regulates the opening and closing of draw bridges in the United States. The regulations for the operation of the draws is published by the USCG in a document entitled
Title 33--Navigation and Navigable Waters in
PART 117--DRAWBRIDGE OPERATION REGULATIONS.
You can view the document at http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_08/33cfr117_08.html
It's a table of contents of the separate sections because the document is huge. The listings are by waterway, by state. Use your browser's search function to locate the waterway of interest, and you can find the draw regulations for bridges of interest.
"Eight-Track" Bascule Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1901 and 1909Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on Chicago & Northern PacificOpen to traffic
"I" Street Bridge (Yolo County, California)
Built 1911Swing bridge over Sacramento River, carries railroad tracks and "I" Street in West SacramentoOpen to traffic
'S' Bridge (Perquimans County, North Carolina)
Built 1929Swing bridge over Perquimans River on Business US 17 in HertfordOpen to traffic
100th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1927Bascule bridge over Calumet River on E 100th Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
106th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1998Bascule bridge over Calumet River on 106th Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
145th Street Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built 1900; rehabilitated 1988Swing bridge over Harlem River on 145th Street in New YorkOpen to traffic
14th Street Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1960; rehabilitated 1984Steel stringer bridge over Potomac River And Ohio Drive on US 1Open to traffic
16th Street Swing Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Lost Through truss bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on Division StreetRemoved but not replaced 1993
17th Street Bridge (Manitowoc County, Wisconsin)
Built 1949Deck plate girder bridge over East Twin River on 17th StreetOpen to traffic
18th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1967Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on 18th Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
20 Mile Bend Bridge (Palm Beach County, Florida)
Built 1937Warren through truss swing bridge over C-51 Canal on CR-880 (Canal Street)Open to traffic
6th Street Bridge (Richmond County, Georgia)
Originally Southern RailwayTruss bridge over Savannah River on Norfolk Southern Railway in AugustaOpen to traffic
6th Street North Bascule Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 2002; Replaced, in part, the 1908 6th Street ViaductBascule bridge over Menomonee River on 6th Street in MilwaukeeOpen to traffic
6th Street South Bascule Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 2002; Replaced, in part, the 1908 6th Street ViaductBridge over South Menomonee River Canal on 6th Street in MilwaukeeOpen to traffic
95th Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1958Bascule bridge over Calumet River on 95th Street (US 12/US 20) in ChicagoOpen to traffic
ACL Hillsborough River Railroad Bridge (Hillsborough County, Florida)
Built in 1915 for the Atlantic Coast Line RailroadThrough truss bascule bridge over the Hillsborough River next to Cass Street in downtown Tampa on CSX TransportationOpen to traffic
ACL Intercoastal Waterway Drawbridge (Horry County, South Carolina)
Built 1937; Deemed unsafe 1987; Rehabilititated 1987-97; Reopened 2001; Closed 2011 due to a voluntary shutdown of the CSRBridge over Intercoastal Waterway on Carolina Southern Railroad (former Atlantic Coast Line Railroad, Seaboard Coast Line Railroad, Horry County Railroad, and Wacamaw Coast Line and former roadway (now unused) in Myrtle BeachClosed to traffic due to the railroad being suspended by the FRA in 2011
Adam Street Bridge (Niagara County, New York)
Built 1918Vertical lift bridge over Erie Canal on North Adam Street in LockportOpen to traffic
Adams Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1927; rehabilitated 1996Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Adams Street in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Allen Street Bridge (Cowlitz County, Washington)
Built 1923; rehabilitated 1970, Replaced 2000Lost through truss bridge over Cowlitz River on Allen Street in KelsoReplaced by a new bridge in 2000
Allen Street Bridge (Cowlitz County, Washington)
Built 1906, Collapsed 1923Lost Wire suspension bridge over Cowlitz River on Allen Street in KelsoCollapsed
Alloway Creek Bridge (Salem County, New Jersey)
Built 1905, altered 1976Swing bridge over Alloway Creek on CR 623Closed to all traffic
Almonaster Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1919 by the Bethlehem Steel Co.Bascule bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on former Almonaster Ave. in New OrleansOpen to rail traffic; closed to vehicular traffic
Alton Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Illinois)
Built 1892-94 under the direction of George S. Morison. Railroad line abandoned in 1988.Lost through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River on the Burlington Northern Railroad at AltonRemoved after the railroad line was abandoned
Amelia River Swing Bridge (Nassau County, Florida)
Built 1920 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Amelia River on First Coast Railroad (formerly Seaboard Air Line Railway)Open to traffic
Amite River LA 16 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1960Swing bridge over Amite River on LA 16 at French SettlementOpen to traffic
Amite River LA 42 Bridge (Livingston Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1963Swing bridge over Amite River on LA 42 at Port VincentOpen to traffic
Appleton CN Railway Swing Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Through truss bridge over Fox River (US Army Corps of Engineers canal) on Canadian National Railway (former Chicago and Northwestern Railway) in AppletonOpen to traffic
Arkansas River Bridge (Jefferson County, Arkansas)
Built 1915; Rehabilitated 1954; Replaced 1972Lost Through truss bridge over Arkansas River on US 79Replaced by new bridge
Arlington Memorial Bridge (Washington, District of Columbia)
Built 1932; rehabilitated 1986Bascule bridge with concrete arch approaches over Potomac River on Memorial AvenueOpen to traffic
Arsenal Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1896, Rehabilitated 1983 & 1997Baltimore through truss bridge over Mississippi River on 2 lanes of traffic and a single rail line in DavenportOpen to traffic
ASB Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Opened to traffic on December 28, 1911; upper roadway deck removed 1987Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Missouri River on the BNSF Railway in Kansas CityOpen to railroad traffic
Ashland Avenue Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1938Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Ashland Avenue in ChicagoOpen to traffic
Ashtabula River OH 531 Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
Built 1925 by the Fort Pitt Bridge Works; rehabilitated 1986Movable through truss bridge over Ashtabula River on West Fifth Street (OH 531) in AshtabulaOpen to traffic
Atchison Railroad Bridge (Atchison County, Kansas)
Built 1900Through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the Union Pacific railroad at AtchisonIntact but closed to through rail traffic after flooding damaged rail line in 2011; swing span on west end is still in service, because locomotives wying in Atchison have to use the swing span for tail room.
Atlantic Avenue Bridge (Palm Beach County, Florida)
Built 1952Bascule bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on Atlantic Avenue in Delray BeachOpen to traffic
Augusta Railroad Bridge (Woodruff County, Arkansas)
Through truss swing bridge over White River on Union Pacific RailroadOpen to traffic
B&M International Bridge (Cameron County, Texas)
Built 1909; Renovated/rehabilitated 1953 & 1992Through truss bridge over Rio GrandeOpen to rail and truck traffic
B&O Railroad Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1910; rehabilitated May 2004 by CMI-Promex, Inc. and CSX TransportationPratt through truss swing bridge over Schuylkill River on CSX Philadelphia SubdivisionOpen to traffic
B.N.S.F. - Celilo Bridge (Wasco County, Oregon)
Built 1911Vertical lift bridge over Columbia River on Oregon Trunk Railroad Line in Celilo, OR and Wishram, WAOpen to traffic
B.N.S.F. - Cowlitz River Bridge (Cowlitz County, Washington)
Built 1908 in Long Beach, CA, Moved to Longview 1934Scherzer rolling lift bridge over Cowlitz River on B.N.S.F. Railroad in LongviewOpen to traffic
B.N.S.F. - Lake Ewauna Bridge (Klamath County, Oregon)
Beam bridge over Lake Ewuana (Klamath River) on BNSF Railroad Tracks in Klamath FallsOpen to traffic
B.N.S.F. - Oregon Slough Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built 1908Swing span through truss bridge over Columbia River - Oregon Slough on BNSF Railway in PortlandOpen to traffic
B.N.S.F. - Willamette River Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
1908 Built with swing span, 1989 Vertical lift replaces swing spanVertical lift bridge over Willamette River on BNSF Railway Line in PortlandOpen to traffic
Back River Bridge (Lincoln County, Maine)
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1983Swing bridge over Back River on SA 5 in BoothbayOpen to traffic
Bacon Island Railroad Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)
Built 1929.Pony/through plate girder bridge over Middle River on BNSF RailroadOpen to traffic
Bacon Island Road Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)
Built 1906, moved to this location 1950, replaced 1995Swing bridge over Middle River on Bacon Island RoadLost, replaced by new bridge
Bacon Island Road South Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)
Built 1905Pratt through truss bridge over Middle River on S Bacon Island RoadOpen to traffic
Banana River Bridge (Brevard County, Florida)
Built 1927; rehabilitated 2005Swing bridge over Banana River on Banana River Drive (CR 3) in Indian Harbour BeachOpen to traffic
Baring Cross Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)
Originally completed Dec. 21, 1873; destroyed by flooding on April 3, 1927; rebuilt 1929Vertical-lift railroad bridge over the Arkansas River in Little Rock on the Union Pacific RailroadOpen to two tracks of railroad traffic
Basin Bridge Rd Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge over Ship basin near Schuylkill River on Basin Bridge RdOpen to traffic
Batesville Bridge (Independence County, Arkansas)
Built 1926-27; Replaced by a modern bridge in 1979Lost through truss swing bridge over White River on US 167 at BatesvilleReplaced by a new bridge
Bay Farm Island Bridge (Alameda County, California)
Built 1953Bascule bridge over San Leandro Bay on CA 61 in AlamedaOpen to traffic
Bay St Louis Bridge (Hancock County, Mississippi)
Built 1953; Destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005Lost Bridge over Bay St Louis on US-90Replaced by a new bridge
Bayou Black Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1945Swing bridge over Bayou Black on Carroll Street in GibsonOpen to traffic
Bayou Des Allemands LA 631 Bridge (St. Charles Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1935Swing bridge over Bayou Des Allemands on LA 631 (old US 90) in Des AllemandsOpen to traffic
Bayou Grand Caillou Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1960Swing bridge over Bayou Grand Caillou on a Bobtown Bridge RdOpen to traffic
Bayou La Batre Bridge (Mobile County, Alabama)
Built 1984Vertical lift bridge over Bayou La Batre on AL 188 in Grand BayOpen to traffic
Bayou LaCarpe LA 661 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1964Vertical lift bridge over Bayou LaCarpe on LA 661 in HoumaOpen to traffic
Bayou Pierre Pass Bridge (Assumption Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1988Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Pierre Pass on Local Road in Pierre PartOpen to traffic
Bayou Teche Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1930Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LSU Bridge RoadClosed to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 3156 Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1943Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 3156 in New IberiaOpen to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 324 Bridge (St. Mary Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1945Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 324 in CharentonOpen to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 3361 Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1951Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 3361 in Breaux BridgeOpen to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 350 Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1950Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 350Open to traffic
Bayou Teche LA 671 Bridge (Iberia Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1944Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 671 in JeaneretteOpen to traffic
Bayou Terrebonne LA 58 Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1963Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Terrebonne on LA 58 in MontegutOpen to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 14 Bridge (Vermilion Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1938Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 14 at AbbevilleOpen to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 182 Bridge (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1981Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 182 (Pinhook Rd) in LafayetteOpen to traffic
Bayou Vermilion LA 733 Bridge (Lafayette Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1951Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Vermilion on LA 733 in LafayetteOpen to traffic
Bayville Bridge (Nassau County, New York)
Built 1931 by the Phoenix Bridge Co.Bascule bridge over Mill Neck Creek on West Shore Road at BayvilleOpen to traffic
Beach Road Bridge (Dukes County, Massachusetts)
Built 1935Bascule bridge over Lagoon Pond on Beach Road in Oak BluffsOpen to traffic
Beardstown Railroad Bridge (Cass County, Illinois)
Through truss vertical-lift bridge over Illinois River on BNSF Railway (formerly CB&Q, then BN) in BeardstownOpen to traffic
Beaufort Channel Bridge (Carteret County, North Carolina)
Built 1957Bascule bridge over Beaufort Channel on US 70 in BeaufortOpen to traffic
Beckett Bridge (Pinellas County, Florida)
Built 1924. Rebuilt with concrete in 1956 and repaired in 1979, 1998, and 2011Bascule bridge over Whitcomb Bayou on North Spring Blvd. in Tarpon SpringsOpen to traffic
Beesley's Point Bridge (Cape May County, New Jersey)
Built 1928 for the Ocean City Automobile Club, carried the garden state parkway until its bridge was completed in 1955.Closed bascule bridge over Great Egg Harbor Bay on US 9Closed to all traffic, Awaiting demolition
Bellamy River Bridge (Strafford County, New Hampshire)
Built 1935Pony/through plate girder bridge over Bellamy River on Us 4Demolished and replaced.
Belleville Turnpike Bridge (Essex County, New Jersey)
Built 1914 by the Strauss Bascule Bridge Co.; replaced 2003Lost through truss bascule bridge over Passaic River on NJ 7 in Belleville/North Arlington/KearnyNo longer exists
Ben Sawyer Bridge (Charleston County, South Carolina)
Built 1945; Rebuilt on existing piers 2009-2010Modern swing bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on SC 703 in CharlestonBridge rebuilt on existing piers.
Benzel Railroad Bridge (Desha County, Arkansas)
Built 1903Vertical lift through truss bridge over White River on RailroadClosed to all traffic
Berkley Bridge (Norfolk, Virginia)
Built 1952; rehabilitated 1991Bascule bridge over East Branch Elizabeth River on Westbound I-264 in NorfolkOpen to traffic
Berkley-Dighton Bridge (Third) (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
Built 1896Swing bridge over Taunton River on Elm Street in BerkleyReplaced by temporary bridge in 2010
Bigelow Bridge (Perry County, Arkansas)
Built 1909 by the Southwestern Bridge & Iron Co. of Fort Worth, TXAbandoned swing through truss bridge over Fourche La Fave River on former Spur AR 113 just southwest of BigelowAbandoned, with deck and two panels missing
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