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Plate girder

DM&E Panther Creek Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Panther Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Pine Creek Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
(Main design: Deck plate girder)
Deck girder bridge over Pine Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Pleasant Creek Bridge (Jackson County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Pleasant Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Pool Slough Bridge (Allamakee County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Pool Slough on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Redwood River Bridge (Lyon County, Minnesota)
(Main design: Double-intersection Warren deck truss)
Built 1902 for Chicago & North western Railroad
Deck truss bridge over Redwood River on railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Riverside Ave Bridge (Steele County, Minnesota)
Built 1901
Pony/through girder bridge over Riverside Ave on DM&E Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Rock River Bridge - Byron (Ogle County, Illinois)
Original Great Western Railroad bridge. Now Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern.
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock River on DM&E RR (former CGW)
Open to traffic

DM&E Stillman Creek Bridge (Ogle County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Stillman Creek on Dakota Minn & Eastern RR (former Soo Line Railroad)
Open to traffic

DM&E Straddle Creek Bridge (Carroll County, Illinois)
Built after 1942
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Straddle Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Straight River Bridge (Steele County, Minnesota)
Built 1919
Deck plate girder bridge over Straight River on DM&E RR
Open to traffic

DM&E Turkey River Bridge (Clayton County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Turkey River on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Turtle Creek Bridge (Winnebago County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Turtle Creek on Dakota Minn & Eastern RR (former Soo Line Railroad)
Open to traffic

DM&E Union Pacific Overpass (Steele County, Minnesota)
Built 1901
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on DM&E RR
Open to traffic

DM&E US 14 Underpass (Brown County, Minnesota)
Built 2001
Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 14 and creek on DM&E RR
Open to traffic

DM&E US169 Underpass (Kossuth County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over US 169 on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Zumbro River Bridge #2 (Olmsted County, Minnesota)
Deck plate girder bridge over Zumbro River on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Zumbro River Bridge (Mainline) (Olmsted County, Minnesota)
Built 1919 by Chicago Northwestern
Deck plate girder bridge over Zumbro River on Railroad
Open to traffic

DMU Raccoon River Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
(Main design: Baltimore through truss)
Removed 2005
Lost Through truss bridge over Raccoon River on Railroad
Removed

Downingtown Pike Bridge (Chester County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1929
Girder bridge over East Br.Brandywine Creek on Downingtown Pike
Open to traffic

Dresser RR Bridge (Alameda County, California)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Warren through truss bridge over Alameda Creek, Hwy 84 on Niles Canyon Railway


Dundee Railroad Bridge (Monroe County, Michigan)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Pratt through truss bridge over Raisin River on Ann Arbor Railroad
Open to traffic

Dunnville Bottoms Railroad Bridge (Dunn County, Wisconsin)
(Main design: Whipple through truss)
Through truss bridge over Chippewa River on Red Cedar State Trail
Open to pedestrians

Eagle Creek Railroad Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
(Main design: Quadrangular lattice through truss)
Built 1901 by Chicago Northwestern
Through truss bridge over Eagle Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Eagleville Greenway Bridge (Ashtabula County, Ohio)
bridge on railtrail former( PY&A branch of the PRR.,Penn Central,Conrail)
Deck plate girder bridge over Mill Creek on Western Reserve Greenway
Open to traffic

East 23rd Street Viaduct (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1936; replaced 1997
Lost plate girder bridge over Big Blue River on 23rd Street Trafficway
Replaced by new bridge

East 8th street Railroad bridge (Floyd County, Indiana)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 8th street on CSX Railroad
Open to traffic

East Avenue Underpass (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Pony through girder over East Avenue on Railroad
Open to traffic

Ebey Slough Railroad Bridge (Snohomish County, Washington)
(Main design: Other)
Swing bridge over Ebey Slough on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic

Edgewood Avenue C&NW Bridge (Adams County, Wisconsin)
Built 1911
Pony plate girder bridge over Edgewood Ave on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Eisenbahn Trail Milwaukee River Bridge (Washington County, Wisconsin)
Built 1900; Converted to bike trail 2006
Deck plate girder bridge over River Road and the Milwaukee River on Eisenbahn Recreational Trail (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in Town of Barton
Open to pedestrians

Eisenbahn Trail Milwaukee River Bridge, Too (Washington County, Wisconsin)
Built ca. 1900; Coverted to recreational trail 2006
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Milwaukee River on Eisenbahn Recreational Trail (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway)
Open to traffic

EJ&E Broadway Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over IL53/IL7 (Broadway St) on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E I&M Canal Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Built 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over I&M Canal on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E I-80 Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Built 1960
Deck plate girder bridge over Interstate 80 on Elgin, Joilet & Eastern RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E McCoy Drive Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Pony plate girder bridge over McCoy Dr on former EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E Mondamin St Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Mondamin St. (Minooka Rd) on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E North Aurora Road Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1912 for the Elgin Joliet & Eastern Railroad
Pony plate girder bridge over North Aurora Road on former EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E Railroad Commonwealth Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Commonwealth Ave on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E Railroad Foss Park Avenue Bridge (Lake County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Foss Park Ave on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E Railroad Industrial Spur Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Spring Creek on abandoned EJ&E industrial spur
Abandoned

EJ&E Ridge Road Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Built 1974
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Ridge Road in Minooka on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E Roosevelt Road Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Deck plate gorder bridge over Roosevelt Rd (IL38) on former EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open

EJ&E Sheridan Road/UPRR Bridge (Lake County, Illinois)
Built 1903
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sheridan Rd/Union Pacific RR on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E-Iowa Interstate RR Bridge (Grundy County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over IAIS RR on EJ&E RR in Minooka
Open to traffic

EJ&E/BNSF Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
ca 1910 per EJ&E archive site
Pony/through plate girder bridge over BNSF RR on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open

EJ&E/CNRR Bridge (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over CNRR (former ICRR) on EJ&E RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

EJ&E/UPRR Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
ca. late 1800's
Pony/through plate girder bridge over UPRR (former ICRR) on Elgin, Joilet & Eastern RR (now CNRR)
Open to traffic

Elaine Railroad Bridge (Phillips County, Arkansas)
(Main design: Steel stringer)
Bridge over "bayou" on Future hiking trail
Closed to all traffic

Eldon Railroad Bridge (Wapello County, Iowa)
Built 1916, Removed 1982
Lost deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad
Removed

Eldora High Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1913, Rehabilitated 1964, Replaced 1984
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Elk Creek Railroad Bridge (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1902, rehabilitated 1944
Deck girder bridge over Elk Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway
Open to traffic

Ellis & Eastern Big Sioux River Bridge (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
(Main design: Quadrangular lattice through truss)
Built 1893
Lattice through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Ellis & Eastern Railroad just south of 10th and 11th Street Viaducts in Sioux Falls
Open to traffic

Elm Avenue Railroad Underpass (Garfield County, Oklahoma)
Built 1940
Deck plate girder bridge over Elm Ave. on Union Pacific Railroad in Enid
Open to traffic

Elm Branch Railroad Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Plate girder bridge over Elm Branch on the Rock Island Railroad, near Windsor
Abandoned

Elm Street Bridge in Conshohocken (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1924
Pony plate girder bridge over Conrail & Plymouth Creek on Elm Street in Conshohocken
Open to traffic

Elvins Railroad Bridge (St. Francois County, Missouri)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Flat River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Emmetsburg Railroad Bridge (Palo Alto County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on the IC&E/DM&E/CP/UP west of Emmetsburg
In use

English Trestle (Crawford County, Indiana)
Deck plate girder bridge over Little Blue River on NS (Former Southern) Railway
Open to traffic

Enoree Railroad Bridge (Spartanburg County, South Carolina)
Deck plate girder bridge over Enoree River on Railroad (CSX)
Open to traffic

Erie Passiac River Bascule Bridge (Essex County, New Jersey)
(Main design: Warren through truss with all verticals)
Built 1922, taken out of service 1977
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Passaic River on Erie Railroad (abandoned)
Closed to all traffic

Erie Railroad 700 North Viaduct (Huntington County, Indiana)
Set of deck plate girder bridges over a county road carried trains on this former rail line that stretched from Chicago to New Jersey. Abandoned in early 1980's.
Deck plate girder bridge over County Road 700 North on Formerly Chicago and Indiana(nee Chicago and Atlantic, Erie, Erie Lackawanna, Erie Western Railroads)
Intact, but abandoned

Erie Railroad Clear Creek Bridge (Huntington County, Indiana)
(Main design: Deck plate girder)
Part of the Erie Railroad's Chicago to New York double track rail line, abandoned in early 1980's.
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Formerly Chicago and Indiana Railroad(nee Chicago and Atlantic, Erie, Erie Lackawanna, Erie Western Railroad)
Abandoned

Erie Railroad Eel River bridge (Wabash County, Indiana)
Railroad was abandoned in early 1980's and tracks taken up. Later, Laketon Refinery had a short stretch relaid to access their plant to the Norfolk Southern Railway Marion Branch at Bolivar.
Deck plate girder bridge over Eel River on Heritage Railroad aka Laketon Refinery line(nee Chicago and Indiana, Erie Western, Erie Lackawanna, Erie, Chicago and Atlantic Railroads)
Open to traffic

Erie Railroad Little Wabash River Bridge (Huntington County, Indiana)
Once part of the Erie's Chicago to New York line, this double tracked bridge was abandoned in the early 1980's when line was pulled up.
Deck plate girder bridge over Wabash River on Formerly Chicago and Indiana Railroad(nee Chicago and Great Atlantic, Erie, Erie Lackawanna, Erie Western Railroad) in Huntington
Intact, Closed to all traffic

Erie Railroad Meridian Road viaduct (Wells County, Indiana)
Former Double track bridge. Low clearance underpass was removed in last 10 years and nearby stream reworked
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over North Meridian Road on Formerly Chicago and Indiana Railroad(nee Erie Western, Erie Lackawanna, Erie, Chicago and Atlantic Railroads)
Removed

Esopus Creek Railroad Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Destroyed in 2011 by Hurrican Irene
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Esopus Creek on Railroad
Destroyed by flooding

Estherville Railroad Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Built 1894 with 6 spans DPG, 1 Truss and 3 spans DPG
Deck truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad in Estherville
Open to traffic

Eureka Bridge (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)
Built 1939
Scherzer-type rolling lift bascule bridge (with overhead counterweight) over Fox River on CTH K in Town of Rushford
Open to traffic

Eureka Slough Railroad Bridge (Humboldt County, California)
Deck plate girder bridge over Eureka Slough on Northwestern Pacific Railroad
Closed to all traffic

Fairchild Street Conrail Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
Built 1905 for the Big Four Railroad
Abandoned Deck girder bridge over Fairchild Street on former Conrail Railroad in Danville
Abandoned, but intact

Fairfield Road Bridge (Morgan County, Illinois)
Pony plate girder/Wood bridge over BNSF RR on Fairfield Rd just N of Jacksonville
Open to traffic

Fairview DAIR Bridge (Lincoln County, South Dakota)
(Main design: Warren pony truss)
Pony truss bridge with pony plate girder approach over Big Sioux River on the BNSF Railway at Fairview
Open to railroad traffic

Farwell Bridge (Alameda County, California)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Built in 1865-66 as part of the original transcontinental railroad by the Western Pacific RR as part of the line form Sacramento to San Francisco. The WPRR was engulfed by the Central Pacific RR in 1867 and eventually folded into the Southern Pacif .
Pratt through truss bridge over Alameda Creek (also CA 84) on Railroad (WPRR, CPRR, SPRR, NCRy)
Open to traffic

FDDM Des Moines River Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
(Main design: Pratt deck truss)
Built 1913
Deck truss bridge over Des Moines River on former Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad northwest of Coalville
Removed

FEC Bahia Honda Bridge (Monroe County, Florida)
(Main design: Camelback through truss)
Built 1912, converted to highway use in 1938; Abandoned 1972.
Railroad through truss bridge over Bahia Honda Channel on the former Florida East Coast Railway
Derelict/abandoned

FEC Loxahatchie River Bridge (Palm Beach County, Florida)
Bridge over Loxahatchie River on Florida East Coast Railway
Open to traffic

FEC St. Johns River Bridge (Duval County, Florida)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Built 1925, replaced a single-track swing bridge originally built in 1890
Through truss bridge w/Strauss Trunnion bascule lift span over St. Johns River in Jacksonville
Open to traffic

FEC St. Lucie River Bridge (Martin County, Florida)
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Lucie River on Florida East Coast Railway
Open to traffic

Ferguson Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Pony plate girder railroad bridge over S. Florissant Road (Route N) in Ferguson
Open to traffic above and below

Fertile Railroad Bridge (Polk County, Minnesota)
Built 1916, removed along with the railroad 1986, trail bridge built ca. 2005
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Sand Hill River on NP Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Fisk Railroad Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
The first railroad bridge at Fisk was a through truss with a center pivot span to allow boats to travel up St. Francis River. At some point this bridge was replaced with a pony plate girder span.
Pony plate girder railroad bridge over St. Francis River at Fisk
Open to railroad traffic

Florissant Road Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1895 by the Detroit Bridge & Iron Works, Detroit, MI
Deck plate girder bridge over Florissant Road on the North County Bikeway (Ted Jones Trail)
Open to bicyclists and pedestrians

Forest Mill Bridge (Loudoun County, Virginia)
(Main design: Steel stringer)
Built 1920
Steel stringer bridge over Goose Creek on State Route 727
Open to traffic

Fork Salt Creek Bridge 50N Bridge (Decatur County, Indiana)
Built ca. 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Fk. Salt Creek on CR 50N
Open to traffic

Former L&N double bridge (Letcher County, Kentucky)
Bridge, double rail line, was constructed by the Virginia Iron and Bridge Company of Roanoke as one of a series of these deck girder bridges for the L&N railroad
Deck plate girder bridge over North Fork of Kentucky River on pedestrians
Open to pedestrians

Fort Dodge High Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
(Main design: Baltimore deck truss)
Built 1902 by the Mason City and Fort Dodge Railway, later Chicago Great Western
Deck truss bridge over Des Moines River on railroad
Open to traffic

Fort Keogh Bridge (Custer County, Montana)
(Main design: Pennsylvania through truss)
Built 1902, damaged by flooding in 2011, later removed in spring 2012
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on Fort Keogh Access Road
Removed in the spring 2012 according to info from the Montana Historical Society

Fort Loudon Bridge (Loudon County, Tennessee)
Lenoir City Ferry once existed below dam. Bridge wasn't build on top of dam until much later.
Two-lane concrete deck girder bridge anchored to the Fort Loudon Dam, spanning the Tennessee River on US 321/TN 95 in Lenoir City
Open to traffic

Fox River Great Western Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Built 1956-1957 for Chicago Great Western RR, pedestrian bridge later added on north side of existing structure
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River in St Charles on UPRR (formerly CGW RR)
Open

Fox River Trail Fox River Bridge (McHenry County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River on Fox River Bike Trail (former C&NW RR) in Algonquin
Open to pedestrians

Fox River Trail LaFox River Dr Bridge (McHenry County, Illinois)
Probably built in the 1930's
Pony/through plate girder bridge over LaFox RIver Dr. on Fox River Bike Trail (former C&NW RR)
Open to pedestrians

Fox River Union Pacific Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River. Modified Pratt Through Truss pedestrian bridge added using the same piers at a later time.
Bridge over Fox River on UP Railroad, Bike Trail in Geneva
Open to traffic

Frank A. Hewitt Bridge (Jefferson County, Alabama)
(Main design: Parker through truss)
Built 1955; rehabilitated 1982
Through truss bridge over Locust Fork River on Mt. Olive Road
Open to traffic

Fred Schwengel Memorial Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1966; Rehab 1996
Deck girder bridge over Mississippi River on I-80 in Le Claire
Open to traffic

Fredericktown City Lake Railroad Bridge (Madison County, Missouri)
Abandoned deck girder railroad bridge over Fredericktown City Lake, a reservoir on Little St. Francis River
Abandoned with rails removed but otherwise in decent condition

Frisco Arkansas River Bridge (Tulsa County, Oklahoma)
Deck plate girder bridge over Arkansas River on BNSF (formerly Frisco/BN) Railway in Tulsa
Open to traffic

Frisco Brush Creek Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Brush Creek on Inactive railroad grade
Abandoned

Frisco Overpass (Butler County, Kansas)
Built 1936
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Old K-96 on former Frisco (St. Louis-San Francisco) Railroad
Abandoned with tracks removed

Frisco Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built in 1931
Deck plate girder bridge over Watson Road (Missouri State Highway 366 / Historic U. S. 66 Byway) on the BNSF (formerly Frisco) Railroad in Shrewsbury
Open to one track of railroad traffic

Frisco Railway Underpass (Okmulgee County, Oklahoma)
Built 1937
Plate girder bridge over Old Hwy. 75 on S.L. & S.F. R.R.
Open to traffic