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Pomme de Terre River Bridge (Polk County, Missouri)
Built 1914 by the Canton Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Pomme de Terre River on 117th Road, just beyond the end of Route NN
Open to traffic

Pomme de Terre River CR 273 Bridge (Hickory County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Pomme de Terre River on CR 273
Open to traffic

Poplar Bluff Frisco Railroad Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1901, abandoned 1967. Was temporarily converted for vehicular use in 1968 to alleviate traffic problems while the Vine Street Bridge was replaced
Abandoned Frisco Railroad bridge over Black River in Poplar Bluff, several blocks northeast of the courthouse
Abandoned with deck and approaches removed

Porter's Bluff Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built 1904; replaced 1963
Lost through truss over White River (now Beaver Lake) on AR 12 east of Rogers
Replaced by a modern bridge in conjunction with the creation of Beaver Lake

Pott's Ford Bridge (Cloud County, Kansas)
Built 1884 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Solomon River on a local road, southwest of Glasco
Open to one-lane traffic

Powell Bridge (McDonald County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Big Sugar Creek on Cowan Ridge Road (CR SE-E-58), just southwest of Route E near Powell
Open to one-lane traffic with a 3 ton weight limit

Priest Ford Bridge (Delaware County, Indiana)
Bypassed by new bridge in 2001
Through truss bridge over West Fork White River on Priest Ford Road (CR 750 W)
Open to pedestrians only

Prospect Bridge (Marion County, Ohio)
Built 1913 by the Standard Engineering Co.; rehabilitated 1985
Through truss bridge over Scioto River on OH 47 in Prospect
Open to two-lane traffic

Prowers Bridge (Bent County, Colorado)
First built as a timber bridge in 1900 by the Kansas City Bridge Co. Truss spans added by the Pueblo Bridge Co. in 1902, 1906, 1909, and 1921
Five-span through truss bridge over Arkansas River on CR 34
Replaced by a new bridge in 1994, now closed to all traffic

Red Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Three-span pony truss bridge over Bull Creek on Red Bridge Road southeast of Ozark
Open to one-lane traffic

Red Bridge (Allamakee County, Iowa)
Built 1920; rehabilitated 1948
Timber through truss over Yellow River on Fuel Hollow Road
Abandoned with deck removed

Renwick Road Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co. at an unknown date
Through truss bridge over Du Page River on Renwick Road in Plainfield
Open to one-lane traffic (?)

Republican River Kyle Railroad Bridge (Cloud County, Kansas)
Two-span through truss bridge over Republican River on the Kyle Railroad, northeast of Concordia
Open to traffic

Republican River UPRR Bridge (Cloud County, Kansas)
Built 1894 by the Lassic Bridge & Ironworks of Chicago
Three-span through truss bridge over Republican River on the former Union Pacific Railroad, northeast of Concordia
Closed to railroad traffic with rails removed

Rhinehart Road Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1986; replaced 2005
Lost pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on Rhinehart Road in Kansas City
Replaced by a modern bridge

Riddle Bridge (Pulaski County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by the Canton Bridge Co.; replaced ca. 1987
Lost through truss bridge over Gasconade River on Holtsman Road beyond the end of Route Y
Replaced by modern bridge

Riley Lake Bridge (Randolph County, Illinois)
Built 1893; replaced 1979
Derelict through truss bridge over Riley Creek on Kaskaskia Street (FAS 861) north of Fort Kaskaskia State Park
Abandoned on private property, but appears to be intact

Rivaux Creek CR 4038 Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Pony truss bridge over Rivaux Creek on CR 4038
Open to traffic

Riverdale Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Built 1906 by the Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio; demolished Oct. 2003
Lost two-span through truss bridge over Finley River on Riverdale Road just off US 160
Replaced by a new bridge

Riverside Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Built 1909 by the Canton Bridge Co. at Ozark Mill and later relocated here
Two-span through truss bridge over Finley Creek on Riverside Drive north of Ozark in Ozark
Open to one-lane traffic with a 10 ton weight limit on a busy county road

Roberts Bluff Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1904 by A.M. Blodgett of Kansas City
Lost through truss over Lamine River on Buffalo Prairie Drive south of Blackwater
Replaced by a new bridge in 1988

Rock Church Road Bridge (Warren County, Missouri)
Built or relocated in 1936
Two-span through truss bridge over Big Creek on N. Rock Church Road east of MO 47
Open to one-lane traffic

Rockport Bridge (Hot Spring County, Arkansas)
Built 1900 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.; destroyed by flooding in 1990
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Ouachita River on AR 84 in Malvern
Destroyed by flooding

Rocky River Bridge (Chatham County, North Carolina)
Built 1921; rehabilitated 1959
Through truss bridge over Rocky River on NC 1953
Open to traffic

Rogue's Ford Bridge (Rabun County, Georgia)
Lost through truss bridge over the Chattooga River, next to US 76
Removed

Rome Bridge (Douglas County, Missouri)
Built 1913
Two-span through truss bridge over Beaver Creek on CR 76-436 at Rome, beyond the end of Route A
Open to traffic with a 16 ton weight limit

Roscoe Bridge (St. Clair County, Missouri)
Replaced 1976
Lost through truss on Route E over Osage River (now Truman Reservoir) at Roscoe
Replaced by a new bridge

Roundtree Road Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Built by the Canton Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over Wilson Creek on Roundtree Road (FM 119/FM 168) in Springfield
Open to one-lane traffic

Roxie Road Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co. during 1905-1906 at a cost of $1,700; replaced by a concrete bridge in 1994
Lost through truss over Cane Creek on CR 450 west of Poplar Bluff
Replaced by a concrete span on a new alignment to the north

Ruhle Road Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)
Originally built 1888 over Black Creek in Cambridge; relocated in 2001
Lenticular pony truss bridge over Ballston Creek at Malta
Open to pedestrians only

Rutherford Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Cedar Creek east of Englewood Road, beyond the end of Route H
Closed to automobile traffic and retrofitted for pedestrian use

Sager Creek Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Lost pony truss bridge over Sager Creek in Siloam Springs
No longer exists

Saline Creek Railroad Bridge (Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri)
Through truss railroad bridge over Saline Creek parallel to US 61 north of St. Mary
Still in use

Salt River CR 472 Bridge (Shelby County, Missouri)
Built 1910 by the Pan American Bridge Co. of New Castle, Indiana; replaced 2006
Lost through truss bridge over North Fork Salt River on CR 472 beyond the end of Route HH
Replaced by a new bridge

Sand Creek Bridge (Jennings County, Indiana)
Built 1890
Through truss bridge over Sand Creek on CR 250 West
Open to traffic

Sank Bridge (Bollinger County, Missouri)
Built 1908; replaced 2004
Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Clubb Creek on CR 530, northeast of Zalma
Replaced by a new bridge

Santa Fe Truss Bridge (Monroe County, Missouri)
Built 1888 as a two-span bridge near Florida by the St. Louis Bridge & Iron Co.; relocated here in 1932; replaced 1992
Lost wrought-iron through truss bridge over South Fork Salt River on CR 645 just south of Santa Fe
Replaced by a modern bridge

Sappington Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Built 1904; demolished Mar. 21, 2002; new concrete bridge completed Dec. 2002.
Lost through truss bridge over Meramec River southeast of Sullivan beyond the end of Route D
No longer exists

Satank Bridge (Garfield County, Colorado)
Built 1900 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.
Wooden through truss over Roaring Fork River on CR 106 near Carbondale
Closed to all traffic

Schell City Bridge (Vernon County, Missouri)
Built 1906
Through truss bridge over Osage River on Rockville Road/Old River Road north of Schell City
Closed to all traffic

Schneider's Ford Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built 1897-98 by the Youngstown Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1979; replaced 1988
Lost through truss over Moreau River on Bald Hill Road, southeast of Jefferson City
Replaced by a concrete bridge

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 on a slightly different
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on the MKT Railroad at Boonville
Replaced by a new bridge

Shackelford Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1913
Through truss bridge over Lamine River on Shackelford Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Shaw Bridge (Saline County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1920; replaced 1997
Lost through truss bridge over Saline River on Grand Avenue (CR 27) south of Benton
Replaced by a new bridge

Shawnee Ford Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1990
Through truss bridge over Bourbeuse River on Shawnee Ford Road beyond the end of Route AN
Open to one-lane traffic with a 19 ton weight limit

Shirley AR 9 Bridge (Van Buren County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss bridge over Middle Fork Little Red River on AR 9 at Shirley
Replaced by a new bridge in 1960

Short Road Bridge (Montgomery County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over Loutre River on Short Road
Open to traffic

Silver Bridge (Franklin County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1929 by the Lakeside Bridge & Steel Co.; rehabilitated 1976; closed to traffic Nov. 2006
Three-span through truss bridge over Mulberry River on CR 67 (Wire Road) just north of I-40 in Mulberry
Closed to traffic

Silver Creek Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Lost pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on CR 1651
No longer exists

Singer Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over Tavern Creek on Singer Bridge Road (CR 52-60) just off MO 52 near St. Elizabeth
Open to one-lane traffic on a gravel road

Smyrna Road Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Built 1912 by the Canton Bridge Co. of Canton, Ohio
Through truss bridge over Finley Creek on Smyrna Road northeast of Ozark
Open to one-lane traffic on a paved road

Snag Creek Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Pony truss bridge over Snag Creek on CR 1101
Open to traffic

Soldiers Grove Bridge (Crawford County, Wisconsin)
Built 1910
Through truss bridge over Kickapoo River on A Street in Soldiers Grove
Closed to all traffic

South Canon Bridge (Garfield County, Colorado)
Built 1914-15 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.
Closed through truss bridge over the Colorado River just off I-70, west of Glenwood Springs
Closed to all traffic

Spring Creek 1700N Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1898
Through truss bridge over Spring Creek on 1700N Road
Closed to all traffic after suffering damage in a car accident

Spring Creek Branch 1250N Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1904
Two-span bedstead pony truss bridge over a branch of Spring Creek on 1250N Road
Open to one-lane traffic

Spring Hill Road Bridge (Christian County, Missouri)
Built 1914 by the Canton Bridge Co.; demolished 2006
Lost through truss bridge over Finley Creek on Spring Hill Road northeast of Sparta
No longer exists

Spring River CR 2130 Bridge (Lawrence County, Missouri)
Pony truss bridge over Spring River on CR 2130
Open to one-lane traffic

St. Francis River Bridge (Sherburne County, Minnesota)
Built 1915
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River on CR 64
Closed to all traffic

St. Laurent Creek Bridge (Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over St. Laurent Creek on Second Street (unmarked) in St. Mary just south of US 61 and just north of the Perry County line
Open to one-lane traffic with a weight limit

St. Laurent Creek CR 930 Bridge (Perry County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930
Bedstead pony truss bridge over St. Laurent Creek on CR 930 southeast of St. Mary
Open to traffic on a gravel road with a 4 ton weight limit

Station Road Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1881-82 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 1992
Through truss bridge over the Cuyahoga River on Station Road in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Open to pedestrians only

Stinson Creek Railroad Bridge (Callaway County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Stinson Creek, just off Hickman Avenue in Fulton
Open to pedestrians only

Stone Quarry Bridge (Coles County, Illinois)
Built 1883 by the King Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Embarras River on TR 135D, 3.0 mi. northeast of Charleston
Open to traffic

Stump Ford Bridge (Cedar County, Missouri)
Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on CR 274
Open to one-lane traffic

Sugar Creek 2470E Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1927
Through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on TR 324, 1.5 mi. east of Milford
Closed to all traffic

Sugar Creek Branch 3000E Bridge (Iroquois County, Illinois)
Built 1916; rehabilitated 1933
Through truss bridge over a branch of Sugar Creek on 3000E Road, 2 mi. northeast of Stockland
Open to traffic

Sugar Creek Bridge (Christian County, Kentucky)
Built 1894 by the Groton Bridge & Manufacturing Co. of Groton, NY. Replaced 1985
Lost bedstead pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on KY 124
Replaced(?) by modern bridge

Sugar Creek CR 930E Bridge (Clinton County, Indiana)
Closed pony truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CR 930 East
Closed to all traffic

Sunset Bridge (Polk County, Missouri)
Built 1884-85 on the Bolivar-Buffalo Road at Burns by the King Bridge Co.; relocated to Sunset Ford in 1931-32
Lost through truss bridge over Pomme de Terre River on 475th Road between the ends of Route Y and Route YY
No longer exists

Teilbur Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Built 1907 by the Clinton Bridge & Iron Works
Through truss bridge over Little Sioux River on 470th Street/240th Avenue east of US 71
Open to one-lane traffic with a weight limit

Tenth Street Bridge (Lawrence County, Illinois)
Built 1885 by the Massillon Bridge Co.; collapsed March 27, 2005
Lost through truss bridge over Embarras River on 10th Street (FAU 8455) in Lawrenceville
Collapsed after an accident involving an alleged drunk driver

Terre Bleue Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)
Replaced in 1964
Lost through truss bridge over Terre Bleue Creek on Route K east of Bonne Terre
Replaced by a modern bridge

Terre Noire Creek AR 26 Bridge (Clark County, Arkansas)
Replaced 1954
Lost through truss bridge over Terre Noire Creek on AR 26
Replaced by a new bridge

Terre Noire Creek CR 10 Bridge (Clark County, Arkansas)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1995
Through truss bridge over Terre Noire Creek on CR 10 (Bateman Road)
Open to traffic

Texas Creek Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Built 1907 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.
Pony truss bridge over Arkansas River on CR 27 at Texas Creek
Open to traffic

Thayer Viaduct (Oregon County, Missouri)
Built by M.S. Cartter & Co. of St. Louis
Through truss bridge over the BNSF railroad and Two Mile Creek on MO 19/Business US 63 in Thayer
Open to two-lane traffic

Thebes Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Built 1905 by a consortium of five railroad companies
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Thebes
Open to railroad traffic on two tracks

Thunder Bridge (Clay County, Iowa)
Built 1905
Through truss bridge over Little Sioux River on 355th Street (Thunder Bridge Road) just off 4th Street in Spencer
Open to one-lane traffic

Tiskilwa Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built 1884 by the Smith Bridge Co.; replaced 1995
Lost through truss bridge over Bureau Creek on TR 236 near Tiskilwa
Replaced by modern bridge

Tobias Bridge (Jefferson County, Indiana)
Built 1885; rehabilitated 2004
Wrought-iron through truss bridge over Big Creek on CR 1360 West
Open to one-lane traffic

Trickum Road Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Built 1884-85 by the King Bridge Co. on the county seat road between Sedalia and Marshall. Relocated ca. 1920 a short distance to the southwest. Replaced by a new concrete bridge in 1991
Lost through truss over Heaths Creek on Trickum Road just west of the intersection between US 65 and Route BB
Replaced by a concrete bridge

Tull Bridge (Saline County, Arkansas)
Through truss bridge over Saline River on CR 5 (Old AR 291) west of Tull in Tull
Closed with approaches removed and awaiting rehabilitation

Turkey Creek Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1930; rehabilitated 1974
Pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on CR SE 810 near the end of Route PP
Open to traffic

Turkey Knob Bridge (Polk County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Little Sac River on 505th Road, southeast of Aldrich
Closed to all traffic

Twenty-First Street Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1892 by the City of St. Louis. Closed to traffic in 1976 and demolished after 1984
Lost three-span through truss bridge over the railroad tracks on 21st Street south of Highway 40
Demolished but never replaced

Upper Bluffton Bridge (Winneshiek County, Iowa)
Built 1878 by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co.
Through truss bridge over Upper Iowa River on W. Ravine Road
Open to one-lane traffic

Uravan Bridge (Montrose County, Colorado)
Built 1886
Wrought-iron through truss bridge over San Miguel River near Uravan
Unknown status

Valley Road Bridge (Macoupin County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Macoupin Creek on Valley Road (TR 170) near Beaver Dam State Park
Open to one-lane traffic

Vine Street Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1883, replacing an earlier wooden toll bridge built by Daniel Kitchen in 1868 which had collapsed. Closed to traffic in 1968 because of poor condition, and soon replaced by a new concrete bridge at the same location
Lost through truss over Black River on Vine Street in Poplar Bluff
No trace of old bridge visible

Vole Drive Bridge (Newton County, Missouri)
Originally built 1886 at Redings Mill by the Wrought Iron Bridge Co., then relocated here in 1932. Replaced by a new bridge in 1993.
Lost through truss bridge over Clear Creek on Vole Drive (CR 312) east of Ritchie
Replaced by a modern stringer bridge

Waddell 'A' Truss Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1898 for the Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railway. Abandoned in 1939, but converted into a highway bridge on MO 4 in 1953. Dismantled in 1980 to make room for Smithville Reservoir, but relocated and reassembled in 1987 as a pedestrian bridge
Through truss bridge originally spanning Linn Branch Creek in Clinton County near Trimble, but relocated to Parkville
Open to pedestrians only

Waldo Road Bridge (Yuba County, California)
Built 1901
Through truss bridge over Dry Creek on Waldo Road in Spenceville Wildlife Area
Open to one-lane traffic

Wallace Bridge (Perry County, Arkansas)
Built 1909
Through truss bridge over Fourche La Fave River on CR 18
Open to traffic

Walnut Acres Road Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1910
Through truss bridge over North Moreau Creek on Walnut Acres Road
Open to traffic

Walnut Street Bridge (Hamilton County, Tennessee)
Built 1889-91
Six-span through truss bridge over the Tennessee River on Walnut Street in Chattanooga
Open to pedestrians only

Walnut Street Bridge (Izard County, Arkansas)
Built 1908 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co.; rehabilitated 2001
Pony truss bridge over Calico Creek on Walnut Street in Calico Rock
Open to one-lane traffic with a 7 ton weight limit

Wappapello Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)
Built 1911 by Stupp Brothers Bridge & Iron Co.
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River downstream from Wappapello Dam on CR 517
Open to traffic with a 3 ton limit on a gravel road

War Eagle Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built 1907 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co. of Jacksonville, Illinois
Through truss bridge over War Eagle Creek on CR 98
Open to traffic

Wardell Bridge (Pemiscot County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Little River on CR 216 at Wardell
Open to one-lane traffic

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