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Plate girder

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

Frisco Railway Underpass (Okmulgee County, Oklahoma)
Built 1958
Deck plate girder bridge over U.S. 75 Alt./OK 16 on S.L. & S.F. R.R. in Beggs
Open to traffic

Frisco Railway Underpass (Okmulgee County, Oklahoma)
Built 1954
Steel stringer bridge over U.S. 75 on S.L. & S.F. R.R. in Okmulgee
Open to traffic

Frisco Railway Underpass (Okmulgee County, Oklahoma)
Built 1960
Deck plate girder bridge over 8th Street on S.L. & S.F. R.R. in Okmulgee
Open to traffic

Frog Bayou Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Pony plate girder and wooden trestle bridge over Frog Bayou and AR 282 south of Mountainburg
Open to railroad traffic above and road traffic below

Frog Bayou Railroad Bridge No. 2 (Crawford County, Arkansas)
(Main design: Pony/through plate girder)
Bridge over Frog Bayou on Originally Frisco, then Burlington Northern and now Arkansas & Missouri Railroad. This is near the derelict Arkansas 282 road bridge.
Open to traffic

Frog Bayou Railroad Bridge on Lancaster Road (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Bridge over Frog Bayou & Lancaster Road on Arkansas Missouri Railroad
Open to traffic

FT. W&WV Interurban Robinson Ditch bridge (Carroll County, Indiana)
Part of an interuban line connecting Lafayette to Fort Wayne via Delphi. Line was abandoned about 1932, and probably scrapped shortly thereafter.
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Robinson Ditch on formerly Fort Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction Company(ex-Lafayette & Logansport Traction Company, Indiana Service Corporation, others)
Removed

Galena Railroad Bridge (Stone County, Missouri)
Plate girder bridge over James River and MO 248 on the MNA Railroad at Galena
Open to railroad traffic

Gartin Ford Bridge (Decatur County, Indiana)
Built 1912
Girder bridge over Clifty Creek on CR 200 S
Open to traffic

Gasconade Railroad Bridge (Gasconade County, Missouri)
Lost swing bridge over Gasconade River on the Union Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Gassman Coulee Trestle (Ward County, North Dakota)
Built 1899, replacing an 1887 wooden trestle bridge that was destroyed by tornado in August 14, 1898.
Steel girder trestle over the Gassman Coulee on the BNSF Railway, west of Minot
Open to traffic

Gaviota Creek Railroad Bridge (Santa Barbara County, California)
Deck plate girder bridge over Gaviota Creek on Coast Line So. Pacific RR


Genesee River Bridge (Monroe County, New York)
(Main design: Warren deck truss)
Built as part of NYC BeeBee Line, abandoned c1998
Abandoned deck truss bridge over Genesee River on New York Central RR (abandoned)
Abandoned

Genola Bridge (Morrison County, Minnesota)
Deck plate girder bridge over Platte River on Soo Line ATV Trail
Open to pedestrians

Georges Creek Railroad Bridge (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1904
Plate girder bridge over CR 1092 (Old US 62) and George Creek on the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad
Open to traffic

Georgetown Loop Clear Creek Bridge (Clear Creek County, Colorado)
Pony plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
Open to tourist railroad

Georgetown Railroad Through Truss (Williamson County, Texas)
(Main design: Parker through truss)
Built 1903
Parker through truss bridge over San Gabriel River on Georgetown Railroad
Open to traffic

Gilbert Street Bridge (Vermilion County, Illinois)
(Main design: Warren deck truss)
Built 1893 by the Chicago Bridge Co., replaced in 1921-22
Lost Deck truss bridge over Vermilion River on Gilbert Street in Danville
Replaced by new bridge

Girdley Street Rail Bridge (Howell County, Missouri)
Built in 1931 by the Frisco Railway
Pony plate girder bridge over Girdley Street on BNSF Railway (former St. Louis–San Francisco Railway) in West Plains
Open to traffic

Glen Echo Trolley Trestle (Montgomery County, Maryland)
Built 1890
Abandoned bridge over dry run on abandoned trolley right-of-way
Abandoned

Glen Island Bridge (Westchester County, New York)
Built 1930; rehabilitated 1994
Bascule bridge over New Rochelle Harbor on Glen Island Approach in New Rochelle
Open to traffic

Glenwood Railroad Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Original bridge built 1884, modernized and upgraded with present structure in 1915
Pratt through truss bridge over Monongahela River on CSX RR
Open to traffic

Glimmer Glass Bridge (Monmouth County, New Jersey)
Built ca. 1898; rehabilitated 1957
Bascule bridge over Glimmer Glass on Brielle Road in Manasquan
Open to traffic

GM&O Eagle Creek Bridge (Livingston County, Illinois)
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Eagle Creek on Abandoned Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR 3.5 Mi W of Streator
Derelict/abandoned

GNRR Etowah River Bridge (Cherokee County, Georgia)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Etowah River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Goldline (ATSF) over Avenue 19 (Los Angeles County, California)
Built in 1930, purchased by the MTA in 1990
Pony plate girder bridge over Avenue 19 on Goldline in Los Angeles
Open to traffic

Goldline (ATSF) over San Fernando Road (Los Angeles County, California)
Built 1930, purchased by MTA in 1990
Pony truss bridge over San Fernando Road on Goldline in Los Angeles
Open to traffic

Goldline (ATSF) over the Arroyo Seco (Los Angeles County, California)
A wooden bridge was built in 1885, replaced by this steel one in 1896, upgraded by the MTA in 1992
Bridge over Arroyo Seco on MTA Goldline (Light Rail)
Open to traffic

Grand Avenue Viaduct (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built 1940; Renovated 1997
Plate girder bridge over the railroad yard on Grand Avenue


Grand Glaize Creek Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Grand Glaize Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad at Valley Park, MO.
Open to railroad traffic

Grand Junction Railroad Bridge (Suffolk County, Massachusetts)
Deck plate girder bridge over Charles River on MBTA
Open to traffic

Grand River Route B Bridge (Cass County, Missouri)
Built 1938; Replaced 2012
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Grand River on Route B
Replaced by new bridge

Grandview Road KCS Railroad Underpass (Jackson County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Grandview Road on KCS Railroad in Grandview
Open to traffic

Grant's Trail Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Bridge over Interstate 44 on Grant's Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Grayville Railroad Bridge (White County, Illinois)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Pratt through truss built by the Illinois Central (later Evansville Terminal Railway) with 2 spans destroyed by Flooding in 2005
Pratt through truss swing bridge over Wabash River on Railroad in Grayville
Destroyed by flood

Great Western Trail IL47 Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
CGW abandoned in 1977
Steel stringer bridge over IL 47 on Great Western Bike Trail in Lily Lake
Open to pedestrians

Green Park Industrial Trestle (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built or reconstructed in 1925
Deck plate girder bridge over Green Park Industrial Drive, Gravois Creek and Grant's Trail on the BNSF Railroad
Open to one track of railroad traffic

Greenville Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)
(Main design: Polygonal Warren through truss)
Built 1941; Replaced 2011
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River (Lake Wappapello) on US 67 at Old Greenville
Removed and replaced

Grocery Branch Katy Trail Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Pony plate girder with timber trestle approach over Grocery Branch on the Katy Trail near the end of Route O
Open to pedestrians and bicyclists only

GSM Deep Creek Bridge (Swain County, North Carolina)
Deck plate girder bridge over Deep Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

Guinns Creek MO 79 Bridge (Pike County, Missouri)
Built 1935
Pony plate girder bridge over Guinns Creek on MO 79
Open to traffic

Hanging Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Built 1879
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Edge of Arkansas River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Harry S. Truman Reservoir Rail Bridge/Causeway (Henry County, Missouri)
Built in 1971 with the formation of Harry S. Truman Reservoir bypassing the original line now removed/submerged
Deck girder bridge over Harry S. Truman Reservoir on Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad (former Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad)
Open to traffic

Harviell Railroad Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Pony plate girder bridge over Cane Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad, just north of Harviell
Open to railroad traffic on two tracks

Hawk's Nest Bridge (Fayette County, West Virginia)
(Main design: Parker through truss)
Originally built for the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
Parker through truss bridge over New River
Open to traffic

HB&T Old Spanish Trail Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1934
Deck plate girder bridge over Old Spanish trail/US 90 on Railroad
Open to traffic

Hearne Railroad Through Truss (Robertson County, Texas)
(Main design: Parker through truss)
Built 1905
Parker through truss bridge over Brazos River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Hector Railroad Bridge (Renville County, Minnesota)
Built 1913
Deck plate girder bridge over Branch of Buffalo Creek on Twin Cities & Western Railroad
Open to traffic

Heights Bike Trail Buffalo Bayou Bridge (Harris County, Texas)
(Main design: Pratt through truss)
Pratt through truss bridge on Heights Bike Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Hennepin Canal Bridge 36 (Henry County, Illinois)
Crossing is shown on a 1911 township map.
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hennnepin Canal Lock 24 on old Grange Rd alignment just N or Geneseo
Open to pedestrians

Hennepin Canal Lock 21 lift Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built 1904; rehabilitated 1976
Vertical lift bridge over Hennepin Canal on Park Access Road
Open to traffic

Hennepin Canal Lock 22 lift Bridge (Bureau County, Illinois)
Canal opened 1907
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hennepin Canal on CR-310 East (Abandoned Alignment)
Open to pedestrians

Hennepin Canal Lock 26 Lift Bridge (Henry County, Illinois)
Vertical lift bridge over Hennepin Canal on Hennepin Canal Trail 3 mi E of Colona
Open to pedestrians

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 1 (Bureau County, Illinois)
Bridge over Hennepin Canal on Iowa Interstate RR(former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 2 (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built around 1907
Bridge over Hennepin Canal on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 5 (Henry County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hennepin Canal on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 6 (Henry County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hennepin Canal on BNSF (former CB&Q)
Open to traffic

Heritage Trail Little Maquoketa River Bridge #1 (Dubuque County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Little Maquoketa River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

High Trestle Trail Bridge (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1973, abandoned in the 1980's, DPGs removed in 2004 to be reused in the new Kate Shelley Bridge, new bridge built and reopened to pedestrians in 2010
Lost Deck girder bridge over Des Moines River on former Milwaukee Road Railroad
Open to pedestrians, with new deck built on original bridge piers

Highway 100 Railroad Bridges (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Both built 1936, north bridge turned into trail
Steel stringer bridge over Mn 100 on UP RR/Cedar Lake Bike Trail
North bridge (trail) open to pedestrians only, south bridge (TC&W RR) open to trains

Highway 120 Railroad Bridge (Walworth County, Wisconsin)
Built 1931
Deck plate girder bridge over State Highway 120 on WSOR (Wisconsin and Southern) formerly Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Highway 136 C&NW Bridge (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899 by Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Deck plate girder bridge over WI 136 on Wisconsin & Southern Railroad in Town of Excelsior
Open to traffic

Highway 68 Watts Bar Dam Bridge (Meigs County, Tennessee)
Two-lane plate deck girder bridge anchored to Watts Bar Dam, spanning the Tennessee River on State Highway 68. Owned and maintained by the Tennessee Valley Authority
Open to traffic

Highway KK Bridge (Portage County, Wisconsin)
Built 1931 by Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co; New abutment poured 1940
Deck plate girder bridge over CTH KK (Old US 10) on Canadian National Railway (formerly Fox Valley & Western Railroad) in Amherst Junction
Open to traffic

Hillebrandt Bayou Bridge (Jefferson County, Texas)
Built 1953
Swing bridge over Hillebrandt Bayou on FM 365 in Port Arthur
Open to traffic

Hinkson Creek Old Route K Bridge (Boone County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1950; made obsolete by new bridge in 1968, replaced in 2010.
Pony plate girder bridge over Hinkson Creek on Old Route K just off MO 163 in Columbia
Replaced by new bridge in 2010.

Hoffman Swing Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
(Main design: Warren through truss)
Built 1910 for Chicago Great Western
Warren through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Holton Street Viaduct (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1926; modernized 1987; Marsupial Bridge added 2005
Viaduct over N. Water Street, Commerce Street and Milwaukee River in Milwaukee
Open to traffic

Hop Gulch Trestle (Chaffee County, Colorado)
Built 1887 by the Colorado Midland Railroad
Lost railroad trestle over Hop Gulch just northeast of Buena Vista
Structure removed except for stone piers and a few scattered wooden beams

Hulmeville Avenue Langhorne, PA (Bucks County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1933
Bridge over Conrail/Septa West Trenton Branch on Hulmeville Avenue
Open to traffic

Hurricane Creek Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1956
Deck plate girder bridge over Hurricane Creek on Arkansas-Missouri Railroad
Open to traffic

Hwy 174 Colfax (Placer County, California)
Built 1938
Deck plate girder bridge over Union Pacific RR, & Amtrak on State Route 174
Open to traffic

Hyacinth Rail Bridge (Jasper County, Missouri)
Deck Girder bridge over Center Creek on MNA Railroad
Open to traffic

I & M Canal Fox River Aqueduct (La Salle County, Illinois)
I&M Canal Aqueduct/Illinois Traction System over the Fox River
I&M Canal aqueduct/IL Traction System spaning the Fox River
Open to Foot & Bike Traffic. Aqueduct is dry.

I & M Canal Swing Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)
Swing Bridge built in 1887 to move rail cars across I&M Canal
Pony Plate Girder Swing bridge over I&M Canal on abandoned railroad in Marseilles
Derelict/abandoned

I & M Railroad Underpass (Mower County, Minnesota)
Deck plate girder bridge over Oakland Ave. on I & M Railroad
Open to traffic

I-270 BNSF RR Twin Bridges (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Twin pony/through plate girder bridges over Missouri Interstate Highway 270 on the BNSF Railroad, just south of Big Bend Road
Open to railroad traffic

I-5 - Ebey Slough Bridge (Southbound) (Snohomish County, Washington)
(Main design: Steel stringer)
Built 1954; rehabilitated 1968
Steel stringer bridge over Ebey Slough BNSF RR WA 529 on Southbound I-5
Open to traffic

IA3 West Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1939, replaced 2007
Plate girder bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on Iowa Highway 3
Replaced by a modern bridge

IA57 Overpass (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1932, Removed April 2013
Deck plate girder bridge over Illinois Central Railroad on US 20 in Ackley
Replaced by a new bridge

IAIS 555th Street Overpass (Cass County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over 555th Street
Open to traffic

IAIS 80th Street Underpass (Polk County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over 80th Street on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS 8th Street SW Overpass (Polk County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 8th Street SW on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Big Bear Creek Bridge (Iowa County, Iowa)
(Main design: Quadrangular lattice through truss)
Built 1901
Truss bridge on railroad over Big Bear Creek
Open to traffic

IAIS Brady Street Overpass (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1902
Through Plate girder bridge over Brady Street on Iowa Interstate Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Cedar River Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Cedar River on IAIS
Open to traffic

IAIS Clear Creek Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Des Moines River Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built sometime after 1901 replacing a 4 span lattice truss bridge
8 span Through Plate Girder bridge over Des Moines River on Iowa Interstate Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Duck Creek Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Duck Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS East Nishnabotna River Bridge (Cass County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over East Nishnabotna River on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS East Wapsinonoc Creek bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built ca 1900. Two spans built 1953
Deck plate girder bridge over East Wapsinonoc Creek on railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Filmore Street Overpass (Scott County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Filmore Street on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Fourmile Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1900
Five span deck plate girder bridge over Fourmile Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS Fox River Bridge (La Salle County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River on Iowa Interstate RR in Ottawa
Open to traffic

IAIS Hickman Road Overpass (Polk County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Hickman Road on Iowa Interstate Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS I280 Overpass (Scott County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over I280 on Railroad
Open to traffic