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Plate girder

Charlton street overpass (Jefferson County, Kentucky)
Built 1974
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Charlton Street on Csx Railroad (formerly L&N railroad)
Open to traffic

Chase Creek Railroad Bridge (Greenlee County, Arizona)
Built by Arizona and New Mexico Railway in 1901. Abandoned by the railroad in 1919 and bridge converted to a sidewalk.
Deck plate girder bridge over Chase Creek on Arizona and New Mexico Railway in Clifton
Open to pedestrians

Cherry Street Bridge (Lucas County, Ohio)
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1968 and 2006
Bascule bridge over Maumee River on Cherry Street in Toledo
Open to traffic

Cherry Valley Railroad Bridge (Winnebago County, Illinois)
Bridge over Kishwaukee River on UPRR (Former C&NW)
Open to traffic

Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Charleston Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
(Main design: Pennsylvania through truss)
Built 1907
Parker through truss bridge over Kanawha River on CSX Railroad (Formerly Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad)
Intact but closed to all traffic

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Triple Crossing Viaduct (Richmond, Virginia)
Built by the C&O Railway in 1901 to link the former Richmond and Allegheny Railroad with C&O's Peninsula Subdivision to Newport News
Deck plate girder bridge over single track of CSX Transportation (mid level) and Norfolk Southern Railway (ground level) on double track of CSX Transportation (former Chesapeake and Ohio Railway) in Richmond
Open to traffic

Chicago & Illinois Western Railway Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
Built 1914; intact but fixed, in use locked down
Deck plate girder bridge over Slip of Sanitary and Ship Canal on Chicago & Western Illinois Railroad
Open to traffic

Chicago & Northwestern Railway Bridge (Vilas County, Wisconsin)
Built 1902; Converted to snowmobile trail 1980
Deck plate girder bridge over Eagle River on Snowmobile Trail in Eagle River
Open to pedestrian (Summer) and snowmobile traffic

Chicago & Western Indiana RR Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Warren through truss bridge over Little Calumet River on Chicago & Western Indiana/Union Pacific RR's
Open

Chicago and Eastern Illinois Cache River Bridge (Pulaski County, Illinois)
Abandoned wood bridge over Cache River on former UP/ Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad
Abandoned

Chicago and Northwestern South Railroad Crossing (Emmet County, Iowa)
Girder bridge is a combination of steel through girder and wooden trestle design
Bridge over West Fork Des Moines River south of Estherville on Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, parallel to IA Hwy. 4
Open to traffic

Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad Bridge (Van Wert County, Ohio)
former Pennsylvania Railroad mainline, former route of the Broadway Limited
Deck plate girder bridge over Town Creek on Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern Railroad
Open to traffic

Chippewa River Soo Line Trestle (Chippewa County, Wisconsin)
Built 1917 with Concrete arches and 5 Deck Plate Girder main spans, rebuilt 1998 with 5 new DPG main spans.
Deck plate girder bridge over Chippewa River on Canadian National Railway (formerly Soo Line Railroad, Wisconsin Central Ltd.) in Chippewa Falls
Open to traffic

Chunky River Railroad Bridge (West) (Newton County, Mississippi)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Built 1905 by A.M. Blodgett of Kansas City
Pratt through truss bridge over Chunky River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Church Street Railroad Overpass (Hunterdon County, New Jersey)
(Main design: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals)
Built 1910; rehabilitated 1985
dual truss bridge over Lehigh Valley Railroad on Church Street (CR 579) in Bloomsbury
Open to traffic

Church Street Underpass (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
Built 1917
Deck plate girder bridge over Church Street (WI Hwy. 26) on UPRR


Chutes River Bridge (Cumberland County, Maine)
Built 1954; replaced 2012
Lost swing bridge over Chutes River on ME 11/US 302 in Naples
Replaced by a new bridge

Cicott Street Viaduct (Cass County, Indiana)
Once carried the Wabash Cannonball Passenger trains, now part of NS busy Decatur District main line. Low clearance, gets hit by trucks often. Supports built for second rail track if needed on southside. SR 25 turns at bridge, but doesn't go under.
Bridge over Cicott Street and Goose Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway (Norfolk and Western, Wabash Railroads) in Logansport
Open to traffic

Cider Mill Road Bridge Arcola, PA (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1931
Pony plate girder bridge over Perkiomen Creek on Cider Mill Road in Arcola (Lower Providence Twp)
Open to traffic

Cincinnati Southern Railroad Bridge (Hamilton County, Ohio)
(Main design: Baltimore through truss)
Built 1922 using the existing piers from a 1877 bridge
Through truss bridge over Ohio River on Norfolk Southern Railroad in Cincinnati
Open to traffic

City Lake Road Bridge (Madison County, Missouri)
Built 1948
Plate girder bridge over Village Creek on City Lake Road in Fredericktown
Open to traffic

Clark Fork Railroad Bridge #2 (Sanders County, Montana)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Bridge over Clark Fork River on Montana RailLink


Clear Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Deck plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Arkansas-Missouri Railroad
Open to traffic

Clear Creek Monon Railroad Bridge (Monroe County, Indiana)
Once part of the great Monon Railroad's route from Louisville to Chicago or Michigan City, the line was downgraded under CSX ownership and eventually abandoned. Harrodsburg Station and water tower was immediately next to bridge. All gone today.
Abandoned CSX bridge. Line removed in 1990's.
Abandoned

Clear Creek Trestle (Plumas County, California)
Deck plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Union Pacific RR
Open to traffic

Clinchfield First Clinch River Bridge (Russell County, Virginia)
(Main design: Deck plate girder)
Built 1908. The Clinch River was later diverted just south of this bridge into a new channel that bypassed a bend in the river prone to flooding (New channel is to the right in the Street View).
Deck plate girder bridge over Clinch River on Clinchfield (CSX) Railroad
Open to traffic

Clinton Railroad Bridge (Vermillion County, Indiana)
(Main design: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals)
Through truss bridge over Wabash River on CSX Transportation in Clinton
Open to traffic

Clive Greenbelt Trail Walnut Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Pony plate girder bridge over Walnut Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Cloquallum Creek Railroad Bridge (Grays Harbor County, Washington)
Deck plate girder bridge over Cloquallum Creek on Puget Sound and Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Cloquet River Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Minnesota)
(Main design: Warren deck truss)
Newer span built 1924
Warren deck truss bridge over Cloquet River on Canadian National Railway (formerly Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway)
Open to traffic

CM Indian Creek Trestle (Fergus County, Montana)
Massive steel trestle over Indian Creek on Central Montana RR
Open to traffic

CM Judith River Trestle (Fergus County, Montana)
Built ca. 1915, severly damaged in spring 2011 flood
Massive steel trestle with timber stringer/concrete arch approaches over Judith River on Central Montana RR
Closed due to severe flood damage

CM Sage Creek Trestle (Fergus County, Montana)
Massive steel trestle over Sage Creek on Central Montana RR
Open to traffic

CM Spring Creek Trestle (Fergus County, Montana)
(Main design: Timber stringer)
Massive wooden trestle with steel sections over Big Spring Creek on Central Montana RR
Intact but closed to all traffic

CN 7th Street Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Built 1900
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 7th Street S on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic

CN Big Suamico River Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Built 1901
Deck plate girder bridge over Big Suamico River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Boone River Bridge (Hamilton County, Iowa)
Built 1947 replacing a truss bridge
Deck plate girder bridge over Boone River on CC Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Bridge Over Land (Pottawattamie County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Grass on Canadian National Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Cedar River Bridge (Bremer County, Iowa)
Built 1919
Deck plate girder bridge over Cedar River on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic

CN Fox River Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Warren pony truss)
Warren pony truss bridge over Fox River on Canadian National Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Galena River Bridge (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1914
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Galena River on Canadian National in Galena
Open to traffic

CN Iowa River Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1909
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Jackson Creek Bridge (Gogebic County, Michigan)
Deck plate girder bridge over Jackson Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Little Sioux River bridge (Cherokee County, Iowa)
Built 1947
Deck plate girder bridge over Little Sioux River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Little Suamico Railroad Bridge (Oconto County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Replaced an earlier bridge of at least partial timber construction. The pilings remain under the current bridge.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Suamico River on Canadian Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Maquoketa River Bridge (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Built 1969
Pony/through plate girder bridge over North Fork Maquoketa River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Maquoketa River Bridge (Delaware County, Iowa)
Built 1927
Deck plate girder bridge over Maquoketa River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Middle Fork Branch Bridge (Franklin County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Branch of Middle Fork Creek on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Railroad Menominee River Bridge (Michigan) (Menominee County, Michigan)
Deck plate girder bridge over Menominee River on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Railroad Menominee River Bridge (Wisconsin) (Marinette County, Wisconsin)
Deck plate girder bridge over Menominee River on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Railroad Raisin River Bridge (Monroe County, Michigan)
(Main design: Warren through truss with all verticals)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Raisin River on Canadian National Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Railroad Swing Bridge (Brown County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Through truss)
Through truss bridge on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Railway Wolf River Vertical Lift Bridge (Waupaca County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Several track upgrades have been completed since the bridge was erected in 1894. Major upgrades to the hydraulic swing machinery were completed in 1987.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolf River on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic

CN Red Cedar River Bridge (Barron County, Wisconsin)
Deck plate girder bridge over Red Cedar River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Riverside Drive Overpass (Brown County, Wisconsin)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Riverside Drive on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Rock River Bridge (Rockton) (Winnebago County, Illinois)
(Main design: Pratt pony truss)
Built 1906
Pony truss bridge over Rock River on CNRR (former Milwaukee RR)
Open to traffic

CN RR Oconto Swing Bridge (Oconto County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Oconto River on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN Wapsipinicon River Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1924, approaches rebuilt 1953
Deck plate girder bridge over Wapsipinicon River on CN Railroad
Open to traffic

CN White Fox Road Overpass (Hamilton County, Iowa)
Built 1904
Pony/through plate girder bridge over White Fox Road on Canadian National Railroad
Open to traffic

CN/CC Overpass (Pottawattamie County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Railroad on Railroad
Open to traffic

CN/IC Wapsipinicon River Bridge (Buchanan County, Iowa)
Built 1914
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Waspinicon River on Candian National Railroad
Open to traffic

CNJ Delaware River Bridge (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Fishbelly deck truss bridge over Delaware River on railroad
Open to traffic

CNRR Bartlett Road Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Bartlett Road on CNRR (former ICRR)


CNRR E. Fork Galena River Bridge #4 (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1921
Deck Plate Girder bridge over East Fork Galena River on Canadian National near Council Hills Station
Open to traffic

CNRR E. Fork Galena River Bridge #5 (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1921
Deck Plate Girder Bridge over Kelly Road and E. Fork Galena River on CN (Former IC)
Open to traffic

CNRR E. Fork Galena River Bridge #6 (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Built 1923
Through Plate Girder bridge over E. Fork Galena River/Kelly Road on CN (former ICRR)
Open to traffic

CNRR E. Fork Galena River Bridge #7 (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Built 1923
Pony plate girder bridge over E. Fork Galena River on CN (former Illinois Central)
Open to traffic

CNRR E. Fork Galena River Bridge #8 (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Built 1922
Through truss bridge over E. Fork Galena River on CN (former ICRR) about 800' NE of Buckhill Rd grade crossing.
Open to traffic

CNRR/Amtrak Cal-Sag Bridge (Cook County, Illinois)
(Main design: Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals)
Through truss bridge over Cal-Sag Channel on Canadian National RR/Amtrak
Open

CNW Des Moines River Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
(Main design: Through truss)
Built unknown, removed when the CNW abandoned the line from Stratford, IA to Dayton, IA in 1978
Lost Through Truss Bridge over Des Moines River
Removed

CNW Grand Avenue Overpass #2 (Story County, Iowa)
Built 1937; Removed ca. 1985
Lost pony plate girder bridge over Grand Avenue
Removed

CNW Green Bay Road Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1938
Deck plate girder bridge over WI 57-Green Bay Ave on UPRR (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern) in Glendale
Open to traffic

CNW IA9 Overpass (Emmet County, Iowa)
Built 1931
Abandoned deck girder bridge over IA-9 on Abandoned UP Railroad
Abandoned

CNW Mississippi River Bridge (Winona) (Winona County, Minnesota)
(Main design: Through truss)
Built in 1871; Rebuilt in 1872 after the bridge collapsed; made redundant in 1971; Closed to traffic in 1977; main span removed in 1990
Lost through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Removed

Coal River CSX Bridge (Kanawha County, West Virginia)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Through truss bridge over Riverside Drive, Coal River on CSX Railroad in St. Albans
Open to traffic

Cochranton Railroad Park Bridge (Crawford County, Pennsylvania)
Steel pony girder bridge
Open to traffic

Cohoes Falls Railroad Bridge (Albany County, New York)
(Main design: Lattice deck truss)
Warren Spans built 1927
Lattice deck truss bridge over Mohawk River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Cole Camp Creek NE 301 Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Originally built by the Sedalia, Warsaw and Southwestern Railroad
Pony plate girder bridge over Cole Camp Creek on County Road NE 301
Open to one-lane traffic

Collison Railroad Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
(Main design: Warren deck truss)
Abandoned Deck truss bridge over Middle Fork Vermilion River on former Conrail Railroad
Abandoned, but intact

Colorado River Railroad Bridge (San Bernardino County, California)
(Main design: Warren deck truss)
Built 1945
Warren deck truss bridge over Colorado River on Union Pacific, BNSF RR
Open to traffic

Colt Railroad Business Loop 70 Overpass (Boone County, Missouri)
Ex-Wabash Railroad
Bridge over Bus Loop 70 East on Colt Railroad in Columbia
Open to traffic on Colt Railroad

COLT Railroad US 63 Overpass (Boone County, Missouri)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Built September 2009 - October 2010.
Deck plate girder bridge over US Hwy 63 on COLT Railroad
Open to traffic

Columbia Slough Bridge (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Built 1916, Widened 1951
Deck plate girder bridge over Columbia Slough on OR 99E (MLK Jr. Blvd)
Open to traffic

Columbus Viaduct (Platte County, Nebraska)
(Main design: Steel through arch)
Built 2009
Bridge over Union Pacific Overpass on US 30/81
Open to traffic

Commerce Street Bridge (Montgomery County, Tennessee)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Built ca. 1950
Through truss bridge over Commerce Street on Pedestrian Trail
Open to traffic

Compton Trestle (Page County, Virginia)
Built ca. 1915
Deck girder bridge over Unnamed Road on Norfolk & Southern Railroad
Open to traffic

Conrail Pipe Creek Bridge (Grant County, Indiana)
Formerly carried a double tracked railroad line that ran from Chicago(via Logansport) to Columbus, Ohio and points East. Tracks taken up in early to mid 1980's. Extension of trail installed in or about 2004 which included this bridge.
Deck plate girder bridge over Pipe Creek again on Sweetser Switch Trail(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania Railroads and others)
Open to pedestrians

Conrail Railroad Park Avenue W. (OH 430) Bridge (Richland County, Ohio)
Built 1930
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Park Avenue W. on Conrail Railroad in Ontario
Open to traffic

Conrail Sinnemahoning Creek Bridge (Clinton County, Pennsylvania)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sinnemahoning Creek on R.J. Corman Railroad Company/ Pennsylvania Lines
Open to traffic

Copper Creek Bridge (Scott County, Virginia)
Replaced an earlier concrete or girder bridge on a lower level
Deck plate girder bridge over Copper Creek on Highway 71 (Nickelsville Highway)
Open to traffic

Copper Creek Viaduct (Scott County, Virginia)
Completed September 1908
Deck Plate Girder bridge over Copper Creek on former Clinchfield Railroad
Open to traffic

Corte Madera RR Bridge (Marin County, California)
Bascule bridge over Corte Madera Creek on abandoned railroad in Corte Madera
Closed to all traffic

Cottonwood River Bridge (Marion County, Kansas)
Pony plate girder bridge over Cottonwood River on AT&SF RR
Open to traffic

County Highway B C&NW Bridge (Clark County, Wisconsin)
Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over County Highway B on Union Pacific Railroad (former Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in Humbird
Open to traffic

County Highway CX CNW Bridge (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Built 1935
Deck plate girder bridge over County Highway CX (formerly US 51) on Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in Packwaukee
Open to traffic

County Road 450 West Eddy Creek bridge (Fulton County, Indiana)
Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over Eddy Creek on County Road 450 West


Covel Railroad Bridge (Wyoming County, West Virginia)
Built ca. 1907 for the Virginian Railway
Deck girder bridge over Covel-Gooney Otter Hollow Road and unknown creek on Norfolk Southern Railway at Covel
Open to traffic

Cow Bayou Bridge (Orange County, Texas)
Built 1941
Swing bridge over Cow Bayou on Eastbound TX 73 in Bridge City
Open to traffic

CP Black River Bridge (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Through truss)
Original crossing built 1876, bascule span added 2004
Through truss bridge over Black River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CP Champlain Canal Bridge (Saratoga County, New York)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Champlain Canal on Railroad
Open to traffic