There are 1,355 bridges in this category · Only showing 793 bridges with photos
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Randolph Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1984
Twin-leaf bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Randolph Street in Chicago
Open to traffic
Redstone Bridge (Brown County, Minnesota)
Built 1880, still the original structure piers stablized recently
Through truss bridge over Minnesota River on DM&E Railroad Spur
Open to traffic
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge (Sussex County, Delaware)
Built 1986
Bascule bridge over Lewes-Rehoboth Canal on Rehoboth Avenue in Rehoboth Beach
Open to traffic
Rigolets Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Opened to traffic June 9, 1930; replaced 2009
Lost through truss swing bridge over Rigolets Pass on US 90 in New Orleans
Replaced by new bridge
Rita Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1940
Swing bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 655 in Lockport
Open to traffic with a weight limit
Riverside Bridge (St. Clair County, Alabama)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1972
Through truss swing bridge over Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) on US 78 at Riverside
Open to traffic
Rob Roy Bridge (Jefferson County, Arkansas)
Through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad northeast of Pine Bluff
Open to railroad traffic
Rock Island Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)
Built 1899 by the Choctaw and Memphis Railroad; lift span added 1972
Vertical-lift railroad bridge over the Arkansas River in Little Rock at the Clinton Presidential Library. Open to pedestrians.
Rehabilitation complete. Open for pedestrian traffic as of 10-01-11.
Rock Island Bridge (Washington County, Minnesota)
Built 1894; closed to traffic in 1999; swing span plus all but two remaining spans demolished in May 2010; two remaining spans converted into pedestrian pier, which included the addition of truss spans on Dakota side in Nov. 2010, reopened in 2011
Abandoned through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River at St. Paul Park
Closed to all traffic
Rockport Bascule Railroad Bridge (Muhlenberg County, Kentucky)
Replaced a 1870's Swing Bridge, Built 1931 for thePaducah & Louisville Railway by the Virginia Bridge Company.
Through truss bridge over Green River on Paducah & Louisville Railway
Open to traffic
Romeo Road Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built 1899 on romeo road across Chicago S&S Canal; closed to traffic 1992; relocated in 1998 to neighboring trail.
Relocated through truss swing bridge over marsh on Centennial Trail.
Open to Pedestrians
Roosevelt Island Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built 1955
Vertical lift bridge over East River at Roosevelt Island in New York
Open to traffic
Roosevelt Road Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1994
Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Roosevelt Road in Chicago
Open to traffic
Ruby Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1972
Bascule bridge over Des Plaines River on IL 53 (Old US 66) in Joliet
Open to four-lane traffic
Ruth Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1932; replaced 1993
Lost swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 351
Replaced by new bridge
S.P. & S. - Youngs Bay Bridge (Clatsop County, Oregon)
Built 1895, Abandoned 1978
Lost swing span bridge over Youngs Bay on Seattle, Portland and Spokane Railroad
Removed
Sabine River Bridge (Newton County, Texas)
Built 1936
Swing bridge over Sabine River on TX 12/LA 12 in Deweyville
Open to traffic
Sabula Rail Bridge (Jackson County, Iowa)
Built 1906
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on IC&E RR (formerly Milwaukee Road)
Open to traffic
Sacramento River Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1923; rehabilitated 1952
Bascule bridge over Sacramento River on CA 160
Open to traffic
Sacramento River Bridge (Solano County, California)
Built 1944; rehabilitated 1960
Vertical lift bridge over Sacremento River on CA 12 in Rio Vista
Open to traffic
Sacramento River Bridge (Yolo County, California)
Built 1933; rehabilitated 1949
Bascule bridge over Sacramento River on CA 113
Open to traffic
Saginaw River Railroad Bridge (Saginaw County, Michigan)
Built 1944
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Saginaw River on CSX RR
Open to traffic
San Joaquin River Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)
Built 1933
Howe Through truss bridge over San Joaquin River on CA 4 in Stockton
Open to traffic
Santa Fe Railroad S&S Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1898
Two track Pratt through truss bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on BNSF (former Santa Fe) Railroad
Open to traffic
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (Rockingham County, New Hampshire)
Built 1940; rehabilitated 1991
Vertical lift bridge over Piscataqua River on US 1 Bypass in Portsmouth
Open to traffic
Sarto Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1916
Through truss bridge over Bayou des Glaises
Closed to all traffic
Saugatuck River Bridge (Fairfield County, Connecticut)
Built 1884 by the Union Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1993
Swing through truss bridge over Saugatuck River on CT 136 in Westport
Open to traffic
Savannah River Bridge (Chatham County, Georgia)
Through truss bridge over Savannah River on railroad
Open
Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1905
Bridge over Schuylkill River on CSX Philadelphia Subdivision
Seaboard Air Line Railway St. Mary's River Bridge (Nassau County, Florida)
Built 1926 by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. for the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Mary's River on First Coast Railroad
Open to traffic
Seaford Bridge (Sussex County, Delaware)
Built 1925 by the Chicago Bascule Bridge Co.
Bascule bridge over Nanticoke River on Front Street in Seaford
Open to traffic
Searcy Bridge (White County, Arkansas)
Lost swing through truss bridge over Little Red River on US 67W (now Davis Road, CR 76)
No longer exists
Seawolf Parkway Bridge (Galveston County, Texas)
Built 1960
Bascule bridge over Pelican Island Channel on Seawolf Parkway in Galveston
Open to traffic
Second Avenue Bridge (Alpena County, Michigan)
Built 1939; rehabilitated 1988
Bascule bridge over Thunder Bay River on Second Avenue in Alpena
Open to traffic
Second Boonville Railroad Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1894-96, replacing the first Boonville bridge, but reusing the substructure. Replaced by the third and current Boonville bridge in 1932.
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the MKT Railroad at Boonville
Replaced by a new bridge
Second Carver Railroad Bridge (Carver County, Minnesota)
Built 1895
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Minnesota River on Former Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Replaced by a new bridge
Second Hannibal Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1917 to replace First Hannibal Bridge; auto deck abandoned 1956
Through truss swing bridge over Missouri River on the BNSF Railway in Kansas City
Open to railroad traffic
Seddon Island Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge (Hillsborough County, Florida)
Built 1908 by Phoenix Bridge Company
Lost Warren through truss bridge on the former Seaboard Air Line Railway, later used as a private road in Tampa, dismantled May 1984
Replaced by a new bridge
Selma Railroad Bridge (Dallas County, Alabama)
Parker through truss bridge over Alabama River on CSX Railroad
Seneca Rail Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Three-span through truss railroad bridge with center lift span over the Illinois River east of Seneca
Three-span Pratt through truss bridge with center lift span over Illinois River on CSX Rail spur in Seneca
In use; rail line leased by CSX Transportation through 2030
Sharp's Ferry Bridge (Marion County, Florida)
Built 1928
Swing bridge over Oklawaha River on CR 314
Open to traffic
Sheboygan River Bridge (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin)
Built 1995
Bascule bridge over Sheboygan River on S. 8th Street in Sheboygan
Open to traffic
Shiocton Swing Highway Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)
Lost Pony truss bridge over Wolf River on State Highway 54
Replaced by new bridge
Shippingsport Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)
Lost 7 span through truss vertical lift bridge, replaced with a modern span.
Lost through truss bridge over Illinois River on once carried US 51 and later IL 351
Replaced by new bridge
Shreveport Railroad Bridge (Bossier Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1916
Through truss bridge over Red River on Union Pacific Railroad in Shreveport
Open to traffic
Silent Shade Swing Bridge (Humphreys County, Mississippi)
Built 1927
Abandoned through truss swing bridge over Yazoo River
Abandoned
Siuslaw River Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1977, Rehabilitated 2010
Bascule bridge over Siuslaw River on US 101 in Florence
Open to traffic
Skagit River Bridge (Skagit County, Washington)
Abandoned warren through truss bridge over Skagit River on Former Northern Pacific Railroad
Abandoned
Slade's Ferry Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)
The Slades Ferry swing bridge on the Falls River branch was a double-decker affair with automobile traffic running inside the truss, and trains running atop. The bridge was destroyed when a passing ship attempted to navigate past the swing section an
Lost double-decker truss bridge over Taunton River
Removed
Smith Creek Bridge (New Hanover County, North Carolina)
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1962
Swing bridge over Smith Creek on Castle Hayne Road in Wrightsboro
Open to traffic
Smith Ridge Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1968
Swing bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on Bayouside Drive
Open to traffic
Snake River Bridge (Asotin County, Washington)
Built 1939
Vertical lift bridge over Snake River on US 12 in Clarkston
Open to traffic
Snow Hill Bridge (Worcester County, Maryland)
Built 1932
Bascule bridge over Pocomoke River on MD 12 in Snow Hill
Open to traffic
Snow-Reed Bridge (Broward County, Florida)
Built 1925 by the Champion Bridge Co.
Swing bridge over North Fork New River on Palm Avenue in Fort Lauderdale
Open to traffic
Snowden Bridge (Richland County, Montana)
Built 1914; retrofitted to also allow vehicular toll traffic in 1925
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Missouri River on the BNSF Railroad
Open to railroad traffic
Soo Line Swing Bridge (Milwaukee Road) (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Fox River in Oshkosh
Removed
South Branch Elizabeth River Railroad Bridge (Chesapeake, Virginia)
Through truss bridge over Elizabeth River on Norfolk Southern Railway
South Fork Willapa River Bridge (Pacific County, Washington)
Through truss bridge over South Fork Willapa River on former Northern Pacific Railroad in Raymond
Derelict/abandoned
South Lafourche Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1972
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 308S in Galliano
Open to traffic
South Mills Bridge (Camden County, North Carolina)
Built 1934
Bascule bridge over Dismal Swamp Canal on US 17
Open to traffic
South Slough Bridge (Coos County, Oregon)
Built 1991
Bascule bridge over South Slough on Cape Arago Highway in Charleston
Open to traffic
Southern Pacific Carquinez Strait Bridge (Contra Costa County, California)
Originally built for the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1929-1930, this is the last simple truss railroad bridge built in the United States at a new location (i.e. where none had existed before).
Warren through truss bridge over Carquinez Strait on double track of Union Pacific Railroad in Martinez
Open to traffic
Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Texas)
Opened in 1941, abandoned in 1967, and removed in 1969.
Lost Warren through truss Abt bascule bridge over Neches River on Railroad (Southern Pacific)
Removed but not replaced
Spokane Street Bridge (King County, Washington)
Built 1991
Swing bridge over W. Waterway of Duwamish River on SW Spokane Street in Seattle
Open to traffic
Spottsville Railroad Bridge (Henderson County, Kentucky)
Originally built 1888 by the Keystone Bridge Co.; reconstructed in 1926
Through truss swing bridge over Green River on CSX Railroad (formerly L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge (New York County, New York)
Built 1900
Baltimore through truss bridge over Spuyten Duyvil Creek on Amtrak Empire Corridor
Open to traffic
St. Ann Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built ca. 1960; replaced 2012
Lost swing bridge over Bayou Terrebonne on Country Drive in Bourg
Replaced by a new bridge
St. Anthony Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1958
Swing bridge over Bayou Black on LA 182 (Bayou Black Drive)
Open to traffic
St. Charles Air Line Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built in 1919, original length was 260 ft. -- later shortened to 220 ft. in 1930
Railroad bascule bridge over the Chicago River near downtown Chicago
Open to traffic
St. Claude Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1919 by the Bethlehem Steel Bridge Corporation as a combination rail/highway bridge; later converted to an all highway bridge
Bascule through truss bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on St. Claude Avenue (LA Hwy 46)
Open to traffic
St. Croix River Bridge (Pierce County, Wisconsin)
Built 1990
Bascule bridge over St. Croix River on US 10 in Prescott
Open to traffic
St. George River Bridge (Knox County, Maine)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1991
Through truss bridge over St. George River on Wadsworth Street in Thomaston
Open to traffic
St. George River Railroad Bridge (Knox County, Maine)
Built 1922
Through truss bridge over St. George River on Maine Eastern Railroad
Open to traffic
St. John Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1895; bypassed by a new bridge in 2002
Through Truss Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on St. John Bridge Road
Closed
St. Joseph Railroad Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Built 1906, replacing an earlier swing bridge
Pennsylvania through truss swing bridge over Missouri River on the Union Pacific Railroad in St. Joseph, MO and Elwood, KS.
Open to traffic
St. Lucie River Bridge (Martin County, Florida)
Built 1964
Bascule bridge over St. Lucie River on FL 707 (Dixie Highway) in Stuart
Open to traffic
St. Mary's River Bridge (Nassau County, Florida)
Built 1927, rehabilitated 2005.
Swing bridge over St. Mary's River on US 17
Open to all traffic.
St. Paul Vertical Lift Railroad Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1913 replacing a swing bridge, raised 1925, rebuilt over Warner Road 1956
Vertical lift bridge over Mississippi River in St. Paul
State Street Bascule Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)
Built 1988
Single span bascule bridge over Root River on State Street (WI 38) in Racine
Open to traffic
State Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1949
Twin-leaf bascule bridge over Main Branch Chicago River on State Street in Chicago
Open to traffic
State Street Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1924; Restored 2007
Bascule bridge over Milwaukee River on State Street (Westbound US 18) in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Steamboat Lake Swing Bridge (Cass County, Minnesota)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Steamboat Lake on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Steamboat Slough Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1953
Bascule bridge over Steamboat Slough on CA 160
Open to traffic
Steamboat Slough Railroad Bridge (Snohomish County, Washington)
Swing bridge over Steamboat Slough on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Steel Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built 1912
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over Willamette River on OR 99W in Portland
Open to highway and light rail traffic on upper deck; bicycle/pedestrian and rail traffic on lower deck
Stillions Bridge (Ashley County, Arkansas)
Built 1906 by the Pennsylvania Steel Co.
Through truss swing bridge over Saline River on the Fordyce and Princeton Railroad (formerly Rock Island) northwest of Crossett
Open to railroad traffic
Stillwater Bridge (Washington County, Minnesota)
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1973
Vertical lift bridge over St. Croix River on MN 36/WI 64 at Stillwater
Open to traffic
Stono River SC 700 Bridge (Charleston County, South Carolina)
Built 1929 by the Greenville Steel & Iron Co.; rehabilitated and widened in 1951; replaced 2004
Lost pony truss swing bridge over Stono River on SC 700, west of Charleston
Bridge replaced in 2004.
Sturgeon Bay Bridge (Bayview Bridge) (Door County, Wisconsin)
Built 1978
Bascule bridge over Sturgeon Bay on WI 42/WI 57 in Sturgeon Bay
Open to traffic
Summer Street over Fort Point Channel Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1899, Rehabilitated 1918, 1952, 1959, 1967, 1990, and 1998.
Retractile deck plate girder bridge over Fort Point Channel on Summer Street
Open to traffic
Summer Street over Reserved Channel Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Built 1892; replaced 2003
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Reserved Channel on Summer Street
Replaced by new bridge
Summit Point Elevated Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)
Bridge over Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
In use by Norfolk Southern Railroad
Sunflower River Bridge (Sunflower County, Mississippi)
Abandoned through truss bridge over Sunflower River on former Walker Road
Abandoned
Sunflower River Railroad Bridge (Sunflower County, Mississippi)
Through truss bridge over Sunflower River on Columbus & Greenville Railway
Open to traffic
Superior Canal LA 82 Bridge (Cameron Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1956
Swing bridge over Superior Canal on LA 82
Open to traffic
Surf City Bridge (Pender County, North Carolina)
Built 1955
Swing bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on NC50/NC210 in Surf City
Open to traffic
Sutter Slough Bridge (Sacramento County, California)
Built 1939; rehabilitated 1970
Swing bridge over Sutter Slough on Sutter Slough Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Swing Railroad Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River on Abandoned Railroad crossing
Closed to all traffic
Tamiami Canal Bridge (Miami-Dade County, Florida)
Built 1930
Swing bridge over Tamiami Canal on NW South River Drive in Miami Springs
Open to traffic
Tamiami Canal Railroad Bridge (Miami-Dade County, Florida)
Built in 1926 for the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Bascule truss bridge over Tamiami Canal on CSX Railroad in Miami
Open to traffic
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Randolph Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)Built 1984
Twin-leaf bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Randolph Street in Chicago
Open to traffic
Redstone Bridge (Brown County, Minnesota)Built 1880, still the original structure piers stablized recently
Through truss bridge over Minnesota River on DM&E Railroad Spur
Open to traffic
Rehoboth Avenue Bridge (Sussex County, Delaware)Built 1986
Bascule bridge over Lewes-Rehoboth Canal on Rehoboth Avenue in Rehoboth Beach
Open to traffic
Rigolets Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Opened to traffic June 9, 1930; replaced 2009
Lost through truss swing bridge over Rigolets Pass on US 90 in New Orleans
Replaced by new bridge
Rita Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 1940
Swing bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 655 in Lockport
Open to traffic with a weight limit
Riverside Bridge (St. Clair County, Alabama)Built 1930; rehabilitated 1972
Through truss swing bridge over Coosa River (Logan Martin Lake) on US 78 at Riverside
Open to traffic
Rob Roy Bridge (Jefferson County, Arkansas)Through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad northeast of Pine Bluff
Open to railroad traffic
Rock Island Bridge (Pulaski County, Arkansas)Built 1899 by the Choctaw and Memphis Railroad; lift span added 1972
Vertical-lift railroad bridge over the Arkansas River in Little Rock at the Clinton Presidential Library. Open to pedestrians.
Rehabilitation complete. Open for pedestrian traffic as of 10-01-11.
Rock Island Bridge (Washington County, Minnesota)Built 1894; closed to traffic in 1999; swing span plus all but two remaining spans demolished in May 2010; two remaining spans converted into pedestrian pier, which included the addition of truss spans on Dakota side in Nov. 2010, reopened in 2011
Abandoned through truss swing bridge over the Mississippi River at St. Paul Park
Closed to all traffic
Rockport Bascule Railroad Bridge (Muhlenberg County, Kentucky)Replaced a 1870's Swing Bridge, Built 1931 for thePaducah & Louisville Railway by the Virginia Bridge Company.
Through truss bridge over Green River on Paducah & Louisville Railway
Open to traffic
Romeo Road Bridge (Will County, Illinois)Built 1899 on romeo road across Chicago S&S Canal; closed to traffic 1992; relocated in 1998 to neighboring trail.
Relocated through truss swing bridge over marsh on Centennial Trail.
Open to Pedestrians
Roosevelt Island Bridge (New York County, New York)Built 1955
Vertical lift bridge over East River at Roosevelt Island in New York
Open to traffic
Roosevelt Road Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)Built 1928; rehabilitated 1994
Bascule bridge over South Branch Chicago River on Roosevelt Road in Chicago
Open to traffic
Ruby Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)Built 1935; rehabilitated 1972
Bascule bridge over Des Plaines River on IL 53 (Old US 66) in Joliet
Open to four-lane traffic
Ruth Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)Built 1932; replaced 1993
Lost swing bridge over Bayou Teche on LA 351
Replaced by new bridge
S.P. & S. - Youngs Bay Bridge (Clatsop County, Oregon)Built 1895, Abandoned 1978
Lost swing span bridge over Youngs Bay on Seattle, Portland and Spokane Railroad
Removed
Sabine River Bridge (Newton County, Texas)Built 1936
Swing bridge over Sabine River on TX 12/LA 12 in Deweyville
Open to traffic
Sabula Rail Bridge (Jackson County, Iowa)Built 1906
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on IC&E RR (formerly Milwaukee Road)
Open to traffic
Sacramento River Bridge (Sacramento County, California)Built 1923; rehabilitated 1952
Bascule bridge over Sacramento River on CA 160
Open to traffic
Sacramento River Bridge (Solano County, California)Built 1944; rehabilitated 1960
Vertical lift bridge over Sacremento River on CA 12 in Rio Vista
Open to traffic
Sacramento River Bridge (Yolo County, California)Built 1933; rehabilitated 1949
Bascule bridge over Sacramento River on CA 113
Open to traffic
Saginaw River Railroad Bridge (Saginaw County, Michigan)Built 1944
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Saginaw River on CSX RR
Open to traffic
San Joaquin River Bridge (San Joaquin County, California)Built 1933
Howe Through truss bridge over San Joaquin River on CA 4 in Stockton
Open to traffic
Santa Fe Railroad S&S Canal Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)Built 1898
Two track Pratt through truss bridge over Sanitary & Ship Canal on BNSF (former Santa Fe) Railroad
Open to traffic
Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (Rockingham County, New Hampshire)Built 1940; rehabilitated 1991
Vertical lift bridge over Piscataqua River on US 1 Bypass in Portsmouth
Open to traffic
Sarto Bridge (Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana)Built 1916
Through truss bridge over Bayou des Glaises
Closed to all traffic
Saugatuck River Bridge (Fairfield County, Connecticut)Built 1884 by the Union Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1993
Swing through truss bridge over Saugatuck River on CT 136 in Westport
Open to traffic
Savannah River Bridge (Chatham County, Georgia)Through truss bridge over Savannah River on railroad
Open
Schuylkill Arsenal Railroad Bridge (Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania)Built 1905
Bridge over Schuylkill River on CSX Philadelphia Subdivision
Seaboard Air Line Railway St. Mary's River Bridge (Nassau County, Florida)Built 1926 by the Mt. Vernon Bridge Co. for the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Mary's River on First Coast Railroad
Open to traffic
Seaford Bridge (Sussex County, Delaware)Built 1925 by the Chicago Bascule Bridge Co.
Bascule bridge over Nanticoke River on Front Street in Seaford
Open to traffic
Searcy Bridge (White County, Arkansas)Lost swing through truss bridge over Little Red River on US 67W (now Davis Road, CR 76)
No longer exists
Seawolf Parkway Bridge (Galveston County, Texas)Built 1960
Bascule bridge over Pelican Island Channel on Seawolf Parkway in Galveston
Open to traffic
Second Avenue Bridge (Alpena County, Michigan)Built 1939; rehabilitated 1988
Bascule bridge over Thunder Bay River on Second Avenue in Alpena
Open to traffic
Second Boonville Railroad Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)Built 1894-96, replacing the first Boonville bridge, but reusing the substructure. Replaced by the third and current Boonville bridge in 1932.
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the MKT Railroad at Boonville
Replaced by a new bridge
Second Carver Railroad Bridge (Carver County, Minnesota)Built 1895
Lost Lattice through truss bridge over Minnesota River on Former Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Replaced by a new bridge
Second Hannibal Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)Built 1917 to replace First Hannibal Bridge; auto deck abandoned 1956
Through truss swing bridge over Missouri River on the BNSF Railway in Kansas City
Open to railroad traffic
Seddon Island Scherzer Rolling Lift Bridge (Hillsborough County, Florida)Built 1908 by Phoenix Bridge Company
Lost Warren through truss bridge on the former Seaboard Air Line Railway, later used as a private road in Tampa, dismantled May 1984
Replaced by a new bridge
Selma Railroad Bridge (Dallas County, Alabama)Parker through truss bridge over Alabama River on CSX Railroad
Seneca Rail Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)Three-span through truss railroad bridge with center lift span over the Illinois River east of Seneca
Three-span Pratt through truss bridge with center lift span over Illinois River on CSX Rail spur in Seneca
In use; rail line leased by CSX Transportation through 2030
Sharp's Ferry Bridge (Marion County, Florida)Built 1928
Swing bridge over Oklawaha River on CR 314
Open to traffic
Sheboygan River Bridge (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin)Built 1995
Bascule bridge over Sheboygan River on S. 8th Street in Sheboygan
Open to traffic
Shiocton Swing Highway Bridge (Outagamie County, Wisconsin)Lost Pony truss bridge over Wolf River on State Highway 54
Replaced by new bridge
Shippingsport Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)Lost 7 span through truss vertical lift bridge, replaced with a modern span.
Lost through truss bridge over Illinois River on once carried US 51 and later IL 351
Replaced by new bridge
Shreveport Railroad Bridge (Bossier Parish, Louisiana)Built 1916
Through truss bridge over Red River on Union Pacific Railroad in Shreveport
Open to traffic
Silent Shade Swing Bridge (Humphreys County, Mississippi)Built 1927
Abandoned through truss swing bridge over Yazoo River
Abandoned
Siuslaw River Bridge (Lane County, Oregon)Built 1936; rehabilitated 1977, Rehabilitated 2010
Bascule bridge over Siuslaw River on US 101 in Florence
Open to traffic
Skagit River Bridge (Skagit County, Washington)Abandoned warren through truss bridge over Skagit River on Former Northern Pacific Railroad
Abandoned
Slade's Ferry Bridge (Bristol County, Massachusetts)The Slades Ferry swing bridge on the Falls River branch was a double-decker affair with automobile traffic running inside the truss, and trains running atop. The bridge was destroyed when a passing ship attempted to navigate past the swing section an
Lost double-decker truss bridge over Taunton River
Removed
Smith Creek Bridge (New Hanover County, North Carolina)Built 1931; rehabilitated 1962
Swing bridge over Smith Creek on Castle Hayne Road in Wrightsboro
Open to traffic
Smith Ridge Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1968
Swing bridge over Bayou Little Caillou on Bayouside Drive
Open to traffic
Snake River Bridge (Asotin County, Washington)Built 1939
Vertical lift bridge over Snake River on US 12 in Clarkston
Open to traffic
Snow Hill Bridge (Worcester County, Maryland)Built 1932
Bascule bridge over Pocomoke River on MD 12 in Snow Hill
Open to traffic
Snow-Reed Bridge (Broward County, Florida)Built 1925 by the Champion Bridge Co.
Swing bridge over North Fork New River on Palm Avenue in Fort Lauderdale
Open to traffic
Snowden Bridge (Richland County, Montana)Built 1914; retrofitted to also allow vehicular toll traffic in 1925
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Missouri River on the BNSF Railroad
Open to railroad traffic
Soo Line Swing Bridge (Milwaukee Road) (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)Lost through truss swing bridge over the Fox River in Oshkosh
Removed
South Branch Elizabeth River Railroad Bridge (Chesapeake, Virginia)Through truss bridge over Elizabeth River on Norfolk Southern Railway
South Fork Willapa River Bridge (Pacific County, Washington)Through truss bridge over South Fork Willapa River on former Northern Pacific Railroad in Raymond
Derelict/abandoned
South Lafourche Bridge (Lafourche Parish, Louisiana)Built 1972
Vertical lift bridge over Bayou Lafourche on LA 308S in Galliano
Open to traffic
South Mills Bridge (Camden County, North Carolina)Built 1934
Bascule bridge over Dismal Swamp Canal on US 17
Open to traffic
South Slough Bridge (Coos County, Oregon)Built 1991
Bascule bridge over South Slough on Cape Arago Highway in Charleston
Open to traffic
Southern Pacific Carquinez Strait Bridge (Contra Costa County, California)Originally built for the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1929-1930, this is the last simple truss railroad bridge built in the United States at a new location (i.e. where none had existed before).
Warren through truss bridge over Carquinez Strait on double track of Union Pacific Railroad in Martinez
Open to traffic
Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge (Jefferson County, Texas)Opened in 1941, abandoned in 1967, and removed in 1969.
Lost Warren through truss Abt bascule bridge over Neches River on Railroad (Southern Pacific)
Removed but not replaced
Spokane Street Bridge (King County, Washington)Built 1991
Swing bridge over W. Waterway of Duwamish River on SW Spokane Street in Seattle
Open to traffic
Spottsville Railroad Bridge (Henderson County, Kentucky)Originally built 1888 by the Keystone Bridge Co.; reconstructed in 1926
Through truss swing bridge over Green River on CSX Railroad (formerly L&N Railroad)
Open to traffic
Spuyten Duyvil Bridge (New York County, New York)Built 1900
Baltimore through truss bridge over Spuyten Duyvil Creek on Amtrak Empire Corridor
Open to traffic
St. Ann Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built ca. 1960; replaced 2012
Lost swing bridge over Bayou Terrebonne on Country Drive in Bourg
Replaced by a new bridge
St. Anthony Bridge (Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana)Built 1958
Swing bridge over Bayou Black on LA 182 (Bayou Black Drive)
Open to traffic
St. Charles Air Line Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)Built in 1919, original length was 260 ft. -- later shortened to 220 ft. in 1930
Railroad bascule bridge over the Chicago River near downtown Chicago
Open to traffic
St. Claude Avenue Bridge (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)Built 1919 by the Bethlehem Steel Bridge Corporation as a combination rail/highway bridge; later converted to an all highway bridge
Bascule through truss bridge over the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal (Industrial Canal) on St. Claude Avenue (LA Hwy 46)
Open to traffic
St. Croix River Bridge (Pierce County, Wisconsin)Built 1990
Bascule bridge over St. Croix River on US 10 in Prescott
Open to traffic
St. George River Bridge (Knox County, Maine)Built 1928; rehabilitated 1991
Through truss bridge over St. George River on Wadsworth Street in Thomaston
Open to traffic
St. George River Railroad Bridge (Knox County, Maine)Built 1922
Through truss bridge over St. George River on Maine Eastern Railroad
Open to traffic
St. John Bridge (St. Martin Parish, Louisiana)Built 1895; bypassed by a new bridge in 2002
Through Truss Swing bridge over Bayou Teche on St. John Bridge Road
Closed
St. Joseph Railroad Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)Built 1906, replacing an earlier swing bridge
Pennsylvania through truss swing bridge over Missouri River on the Union Pacific Railroad in St. Joseph, MO and Elwood, KS.
Open to traffic
St. Lucie River Bridge (Martin County, Florida)Built 1964
Bascule bridge over St. Lucie River on FL 707 (Dixie Highway) in Stuart
Open to traffic
St. Mary's River Bridge (Nassau County, Florida)Built 1927, rehabilitated 2005.
Swing bridge over St. Mary's River on US 17
Open to all traffic.
St. Paul Vertical Lift Railroad Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)Built 1913 replacing a swing bridge, raised 1925, rebuilt over Warner Road 1956
Vertical lift bridge over Mississippi River in St. Paul
State Street Bascule Bridge (Racine County, Wisconsin)Built 1988
Single span bascule bridge over Root River on State Street (WI 38) in Racine
Open to traffic
State Street Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)Built 1949
Twin-leaf bascule bridge over Main Branch Chicago River on State Street in Chicago
Open to traffic
State Street Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)Built 1924; Restored 2007
Bascule bridge over Milwaukee River on State Street (Westbound US 18) in Milwaukee
Open to traffic
Steamboat Lake Swing Bridge (Cass County, Minnesota)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Steamboat Lake on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Steamboat Slough Bridge (Sacramento County, California)Built 1924; rehabilitated 1953
Bascule bridge over Steamboat Slough on CA 160
Open to traffic
Steamboat Slough Railroad Bridge (Snohomish County, Washington)Swing bridge over Steamboat Slough on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Steel Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)Built 1912
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over Willamette River on OR 99W in Portland
Open to highway and light rail traffic on upper deck; bicycle/pedestrian and rail traffic on lower deck
Stillions Bridge (Ashley County, Arkansas)Built 1906 by the Pennsylvania Steel Co.
Through truss swing bridge over Saline River on the Fordyce and Princeton Railroad (formerly Rock Island) northwest of Crossett
Open to railroad traffic
Stillwater Bridge (Washington County, Minnesota)Built 1931; rehabilitated 1973
Vertical lift bridge over St. Croix River on MN 36/WI 64 at Stillwater
Open to traffic
Stono River SC 700 Bridge (Charleston County, South Carolina)Built 1929 by the Greenville Steel & Iron Co.; rehabilitated and widened in 1951; replaced 2004
Lost pony truss swing bridge over Stono River on SC 700, west of Charleston
Bridge replaced in 2004.
Sturgeon Bay Bridge (Bayview Bridge) (Door County, Wisconsin)Built 1978
Bascule bridge over Sturgeon Bay on WI 42/WI 57 in Sturgeon Bay
Open to traffic
Summer Street over Fort Point Channel Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1899, Rehabilitated 1918, 1952, 1959, 1967, 1990, and 1998.
Retractile deck plate girder bridge over Fort Point Channel on Summer Street
Open to traffic
Summer Street over Reserved Channel Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)Built 1892; replaced 2003
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Reserved Channel on Summer Street
Replaced by new bridge
Summit Point Elevated Bridge (New Castle County, Delaware)Bridge over Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
In use by Norfolk Southern Railroad
Sunflower River Bridge (Sunflower County, Mississippi)Abandoned through truss bridge over Sunflower River on former Walker Road
Abandoned
Sunflower River Railroad Bridge (Sunflower County, Mississippi)Through truss bridge over Sunflower River on Columbus & Greenville Railway
Open to traffic
Superior Canal LA 82 Bridge (Cameron Parish, Louisiana)Built 1956
Swing bridge over Superior Canal on LA 82
Open to traffic
Surf City Bridge (Pender County, North Carolina)Built 1955
Swing bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on NC50/NC210 in Surf City
Open to traffic
Sutter Slough Bridge (Sacramento County, California)Built 1939; rehabilitated 1970
Swing bridge over Sutter Slough on Sutter Slough Bridge Road
Open to traffic
Swing Railroad Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River on Abandoned Railroad crossing
Closed to all traffic
Tamiami Canal Bridge (Miami-Dade County, Florida)Built 1930
Swing bridge over Tamiami Canal on NW South River Drive in Miami Springs
Open to traffic
Tamiami Canal Railroad Bridge (Miami-Dade County, Florida)Built in 1926 for the Seaboard Air Line Railway
Bascule truss bridge over Tamiami Canal on CSX Railroad in Miami
Open to traffic
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